Examination of accounts and vouchers of Quartermaster John Coffin, Fort Niagara
Document 1799Examination of accounts and vouchers of Quartermaster John Coffin, Fort Niagara New York.
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Accountants Office
October 31st 1799
I Certify that there is due to Jn Cadwell
Contractor the sum of forty eight dollars & [undecipherable] being for ra-
tions [undecipherable] to Capt. [undecipherable] Forman [undecipherable] at Hackensack
N J from 3 Sept to 3 Oct 1799 one which sum is
payable to Benjamin Blanchard Force —
Dolls 48.79
[undecipherable]
The Secretary of War
(November 21 1799)
I certify that there is due to Jonah Taylor
Serjt Major in the 1st Regt of Infantry the sum of Twenty
five Dollars & [undecipherable] being for sundry articles of Clothing [undecipherable]a-
ble to the [undecipherable] this
1st Regt —
[undecipherable]
Dolls 25.[undecipherable]
Secretary of War
November 6th 1799
I Certify that there is due to John Stelle Con-
to the crew of the public [vessels?] employed at West [undecipherable] Fort
the sum of ninety four Dollars being for the rations [undecipherable]
in [undecipherable] 1799 which sum is payable to the said
John Stelle [undecipherable] —
[undecipherable]
Dolls —
The Secy of War [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Examination of accounts and vouchers of Quartermaster John Coffin, Fort Niagara New York.
Date
10/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799102221252
Page start
114
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
quartermaster
John Coffin
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Fort Niagara
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
accounts
vouchers

