Certification of payment; John King, contractor, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished 11th Regiment, at Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Document 1799Certification of payment; $2615.77 to John King, contractor, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished 11th Regiment, at Elizabethtown, New Jersey.
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[Accountants' Office
October 8th 1799]
I certify that there is due to Jeremiah Brook contractor the sum of two hundred & forty five Dollars, 83 75/100 being balance for rations & Quarter master Stores furnished the Recruits of the 11 Regt at Bridgetown New Jersey under the command of Captain J Brooks between 11th May 1 and 30 September 1799 inclusive — which sum is payable to A. Johnston per order —) W.S.
Dollars 245.75
The Secretary of War — W: 4548.
October 21 1799
I certify that there is due to John King Contractor the sum of Two thousand Six hundred & eighteen Dollars & 71/100 being for rations Quarter master & Hospital Stores furnished in the month of Sept. to the 11 Regiment at Elizabethtown N.J. -
Subsistence of the Army 2262.48 W.S.
Quarter master Dept 344.60
Hospital Department 9.69
Dollars 2615.71
The Sect of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $2615.77 to John King, contractor, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished 11th Regiment, at Elizabethtown, New Jersey.
Date
10/21/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799102121052
Page start
105
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John King
contractor
11th Regiment
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Notable items
pay
rations
quartermaster stores
hospital stores

