Certification of payment; Doctor Joseph Boswell for medicine and attendance on the recruits enlisted by Captain James Taylor, at Lexington Kentucky
Document 1800Certification of payment; $97.61 to Doctor Joseph Boswell for medicine and attendance on the recruits enlisted by Captain James Taylor, at Lexington Kentucky, agreeably to certificate by Doctor Gillaspy and Doctor Strong.
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Accountants Office
February 4th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Robert Orr of
Springfields Massachusetts, the sum of twenty Three Dollars &
75/100 being for his services in January 1800 Inspecting proving
Pistel barrels made by Simeon North at Berlin in Connecticut
admitted in conformity to a letter from the Secretary of War dated
September 1799 to David Ames of Springfields aforesaid —
Dolrs 23.75
The Secy of War
February 4th 1800,
I Certify that there is due to G. Hyde Book Binder
the sum of seventy six Dollars & 33/100 being this amount of his acct
for Binding Books & Papers for the use of the War Department
& admitted by the Secretary of War —
Dollars 76.33
The Secy of War
February 5th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Doct Joseph Boswell
the sum of three hundred — ninety seven dollars 64/100 being for
Medicine & attendance on the recruits mustered by Captn Jono Taylor
at Lexington in Kentucky agreeably to a Certificate of Lt [undecipherable] Strong
annexed to his account & admitted by the Secretary of War
which sum is to be paid to his duly attorney to the said Dr Boswell.
Dolrs 397.64
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $97.61 to Doctor Joseph Boswell for medicine and attendance on the recruits enlisted by Captain James Taylor, at Lexington Kentucky, agreeably to certificate by Doctor Gillaspy and Doctor Strong.
Date
02/05/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800020521352
Page start
147
Note
[No addressee, but presumably addressed to McHenry.]
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Doctor Joseph Boswell
recruits
Captain James Taylor
Doctor Gillaspy
Doctor Strong
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
medicine
medical attendance
certificate
pay
enlistment

