Salaries of clerks and messengers employed in office of Caleb Swan
Document 1799Salaries of clerks and messengers employed under Caleb Swan, paymaster general's office.
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[Clerks Salaries
to 30 Sepr. 1799.]
Received January 7th
1800 of William [undecipherable] —
[undecipherable] hundred [thirty?] three [undecipherable]: [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] hundred [thirty?] three [dollars] [undecipherable]
the [undecipherable] by his [undecipherable] [thirty?] three dol[lars]
contingent expenses of the War Dep[artment]
[on] account of the salaries of
the Clerks employed in my
Office; as voucher [undecipherable] of my
[undecipherable] 3. C [undecipherable]
[8530]
[Bell 1329.66]
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The United States
To Caleb Swan, Paymaster General.
For the Salaries of the Clerks and Messenger employed in his Office.
Thomas Hill Williams, from the 7th August to the 30th
Sept. 1799. at ............... 800 .... 119. 56
Owen Mac Gowen from the 26 June to 30th Septr. 750 ... 197. 80
Wilmot Howell, from the 17. to 30th Septr. 1799. 750 ... 28. 53
Nathaniel Frye, from 10th Octo. 1798. to 30th Septr. 1799. 500 ... 487. 77
Arthur Beatty, Messenger, from the 25 Augt to
30th Septr. 1799 ............. 350 .... 35. 22
deduct the Messenger Drs 868.88
35. 22
Paymaster Generals Office } C Swan Pm General 833.66
October 4th. 1799.
Type
Document Signed
Description
Salaries of clerks and messengers employed under Caleb Swan, paymaster general's office.
Date
10/04/1799
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1799100415001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Caleb Swan
clerks
messengers
Thomas Hill Williams
Owen Mac Gowen
Wilmot Howell
Nathaniel Frye
Arthur Beatty
William Simmons
Notable locations
Paymaster's Generals Office
Notable items
salaries
warrant
contingent expenses

