Certification of payment; Jonathan Jackson, Agent for the Department of Boston being to refund a like sum paid to General Benjamin Lincoln for repairs made for and erecting a new barracks on Castle Island in Boston Harbor
Document 1800Certification of payment; $1113.60 to Jonathan Jackson, Agent for the Department of Boston being to refund a like sum paid to General Benjamin Lincoln for repairs made for and erecting a new barracks on Castle Island in Boston Harbor.
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Accountant's Office
February 4th 1800
I certify that there is due to Robert Cox of Springfield Massachusetts, the sum of ninety three Dollars & 7/100 being for his services in January 1800, Inspectors paying Ticket herein made by Simon Smith at Portland in Connecticut admitted in conformity to a letter from the Secretary in date latter of November 1799 to David Crane of Springfield aforesaid.
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$93.75
For the [undecipherable] of Dollars —
February 14th 1800 —
I Certify that there is due to C. Hysell Beck under the sum of Seventy six Dollars & 9/100 being the amount of his acct for binding Books & papers for the use of the War Department & admitted by the Secretary in form —
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Acct $6.24
For [undecipherable] of Dollars —
February 2. 1800
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] Learned the sum of Three [undecipherable] — ninety three dollars — the being for Expenses & attendance on the account entitled to upon their [undecipherable] at [undecipherable] in keeping accounts or [undecipherable] admitted to the Secretary [undecipherable] which sum is to be paid to [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in the afore [undecipherable] aforesaid
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$30[undecipherable]
For [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $1113.60 to Jonathan Jackson, Agent for the Department of Boston being to refund a like sum paid to General Benjamin Lincoln for repairs made for and erecting a new barracks on Castle Island in Boston Harbor.
Date
02/03/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800020322252
Page start
146
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Jonathan Jackson
Agent for the Department of Boston
General Benjamin Lincoln
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Castle Island
barracks
Boston Harbor
Boston
Massachusetts
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
refund
repairs
erecting barracks

