Certification of payment; John Steel, Coxswain and the crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort
Document 1799Certification of payment; $64 to John Steel, Coxswain and the crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort, for pay.
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Accountants' Office
October 10 1799
I Certify that there is due to Decius Wadsworth
Captn 2 Regt of Artillerists & Engrs the sum of [underline: One hundred
seventy five Dollars 17/100] being balance of his pay from
1 April to 30 Septr 1799 which sum is to be transmitted to
John Chester Supervisor Wethersfield Connecticut to be by
him paid to the said Ct Wadsworth —
W. S.
Pay of the Army Dolls 175. 17
The Secy of War.
October 10 1799
I Certify that there is due to John & Amos
Woodward Contractors the sum of [underline: One hundred seventeen
dollars 75/100] being for rations & Quarter Master Stores
furnished the Recruits at New London Connecticut between
1 May & 30 Septr 1799 which sum is to be transmitted to
Jedediah Huntingdon Collector at New London to be by
him paid to the said J & A Woodward —
W. S.
Dolls 117. 75.
The Secy of War.
October 12 1799
I Certify that there is due to John Steel [undecipherable: boswn]
& the crew of the public [undecipherable] employed at mud [undecipherable: Island] for
the sum of sixty four dollars being for [their] labor pay in
September 1799 which sum is payable to the said John Steel &
[undecipherable]
W. S.
Dolls 64.—
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $64 to John Steel, Coxswain and the crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort, for pay.
Date
10/12/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799101221452
Page start
111
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Steel
coxswain
crew
accountant
Secretary of War
John Steele
Notable locations
Mud Island Fort
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
public barge

