Certification of payment; Major Thomas L. Cushing, 1st Regiment Infantry and Inspector
Document 1799Certification of payment; $185 to Major Thomas L. Cushing, 1st Regiment Infantry and Inspector, balance of pay and forage.
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Accountants Office
Novem 23 1799
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Park the sum of [underline: sixty eight dollars & 7/oo] being for the Postage of sundry letters addressed to & from the Pay master general, on Public business, between 2d July & 16 Nov.r 1799, admitted in conformity to a letter from the Secretary of War, dated the 8 Ins.t November —
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[underline: Doll.s 68..10]
The Sec.y of War
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November 18th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Thomas H. Cushing Major 1 Reg.t of Infantry & Inspector, the sum of one hundred & eighty five Dollars being balance of his pay & Forage as Major & Inspector from 1 March to 30 June 1799 for his pay & forage as Major from 1 July to 30 September 1799 which sum is payable to William Sheaff by order of said Major Cushing —
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Pay of the Army.... 155.—
Forage of Officers.... 30.—
[underline: Doll 185.—]
The Sec.y of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $185 to Major Thomas L. Cushing, 1st Regiment Infantry and Inspector, balance of pay and forage.
Date
11/18/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799111821152
Page start
124
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
William Sheaff
Major Thomas L. Cushing
1st Infantry Regiment
inspector
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
forage

