Certification of payment; John Elliott, Wilmington, Contractor, for rations and quartermaster stores furnished Captain Whites and Captain Eddins detachment
Document 1799Certification of payment; $188.58 to John Elliott, Contractor, Wilmington, North Carolina, for rations and quartermaster stores furnished Captain Whites and Captain Eddins detachment.
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Accountants Office
December 6 1799
I certify that there is due to James Caldwell the sum of One hundred & twenty five Dollars, for rent of his Store at Albany from the 1 August to the 31 October 1799 wherein Public Property is deposited —
W. Simmons
Acct War Dept
Doll: 125.—
The Secy of War
N° 4673
December 7th 1799
I certify that there is due to John Elliott of Wilmington, Contractor, the sum of One hundred eighty eight Dollars & 55/100, being for Rations & Quarter master Stores, furnished Capt. White's & Capt. Eddin's Detachment at said place, the former in July, the latter in November 1799 — W.S.
Doll: 188. 55
The Secretary of War—
December 9th 1799
I certify that there is due to Frederick Barthold the sum of ninety seven dollars & 36/100 being for a reward for apprehending Zepheniah Miller a Deserter from Capt. Cochran's band & Nicholas Pollet a Deserter from Capt. Henry's Company — for vocal fees at Easton & for expenses incurred in bringing them from Easton to the city of Philadelphia, lodging them in the Gaol of said city, admitted by order of the Secretary of War — W.S.
[undecipherable] N°. 32 97. 36.
The Secretary of War—
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $188.58 to John Elliott, Contractor, Wilmington, North Carolina, for rations and quartermaster stores furnished Captain Whites and Captain Eddins detachment.
Date
12/07/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799120721152
Page start
128
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Elliott
contractor
Captain White
detachment
Captain Eddins
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Wilmington
North Carolina
Accountant's Office
Notable items
rations
quartermaster stores
pay

