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 10th 1799
I Certify that there is due to John State Foreman & the Crew of the Sciler George employed at Mud Island Fort the sum of [underline: Sixty four Dollars], being for his & their pay for July 1799 — W.S.
[underline: Dol 64—]
The Secy of War—
[N° 4428]
August 15th 1799
I Certify that, there is due to the Estate of Casper Shemeg late a Private in Captr Books Company 4th Subdivision. deceas'd, the sum of [underline: Forty three Dollars], being balance of pay due him from 1 April 1794 the date to which he was paid at this Office, to the 30 Aprl 1795 the date of his death, — which sum is payable to Lieutt Peter Shoemaker, agreeably to the last Will & Testament of the said C. Shemeg — W.S.
[underline: Dolls 27—] for the Year 1794
.... 16— Do 1795
[underline: Dollars 43—]
The Secretary of War—
N° 4439
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

