Certification of payment; Anthony Foster for sundry articles of merchandise and provisions delivered to Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians
Document 1799Certification of payment; $308.89 to Anthony Foster for sundry articles of merchandise and provisions delivered to Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians.
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Accountants' Office
Novemr 18 1799
I Certify that there is due to James
Nicholson the sum of Twenty seven [undecipherable] for his services
in assisting in the Inspection [undecipherable] Musket Stocks,
Pistols, barrels, locks, bayonets [undecipherable] arms & at the Public Stores
in Philadelphia from 4 July to the 16 October 1799 [undecipherable] founded
in conformity to a letter from the Secretary of War to
John Nicholson dated 19 July 1789 —
[signature initials]
Dolls 90—
The Secy of War
N° 2416
Novem 16 1799
I Certify that there is due to Mr Smith
Contractor the sum of twenty six Dollars & [undecipherable] being the
balance of his supplies of rations furnished at [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] dates in July August September 1799,
which sum is to be accounted to [undecipherable] rations supervision
to be by him paid to the Secrd Mr Smith of [undecipherable]
[signature initials]
Dolls 96 69
The Secy of War —
November 14th 1799
I Certify there is due to [undecipherable] Cannon [undecipherable]
the sum of [undecipherable] thirty three Dollars [undecipherable] which is the
balance of [undecipherable] issued to [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] United States furnished [undecipherable]
[signature initials]
Dolls 33 67
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $308.89 to Anthony Foster for sundry articles of merchandise and provisions delivered to Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians.
Date
11/11/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799111121252
Page start
121
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Anthony Foster
Cherokee
Creek
Chickasaw
Choctaw
Indians
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
merchandise
provisions

