Certification of payment; John Steele, Coxswain and crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort
Document 1799Certification of payment; $64 pay to John Steele, Coxswain and crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort.
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Accountants Office
August 21 1799
I Certify that there is due to Thomas Underwood [undecipherable] the sum of two hundred eighty one Dollars [undecipherable] being balance of his account for payments made the troops Stationed at Fort majors the 31 October 1796 — of his Contingent expences as allowed by the Secretary at War —
[undecipherable] $281.26
The Secretary of War
4447.
August 21 1799
I Certify that there is due to John King Contractor the sum of two hundred seventy four Dollars [undecipherable] being a balance for rations [undecipherable] musket stores, [undecipherable] the troops at Elizabethtown between 23d may [undecipherable]
31 July 1799 — D. S.
Drs 174.64
The Sec.y of War —
4448
August 20 1799
I Certify that there is due to John Immon Temporary Engineer under an appointment by the Sec. at War on 26 March 1799 the sum of two hundred forty four Dollars [undecipherable] being for his Pay as Instructor for July to Aug 1799 which sum is to be accounted to John [undecipherable] agreement at [undecipherable] — to be by him paid to the said John Immon
[undecipherable] 4449
[undecipherable] August 21 1799
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $64 pay to John Steele, Coxswain and crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort.
Date
08/10/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799081021452
Page start
97
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
coxswain
crew
John Steel
John Steele
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Mud Island Fort
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
public barge

