Certification of payment; William Nicholson, deceased for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished 7th Regiment of Infantry, Petersburg Virginia
Document 1800Certification of payment; $54.97 to William Nicholson, deceased, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished Captain Daniel Ball's detachment, 7th Regiment of Infantry, Petersburg Virginia.
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( Accountants Office
February 15th 1800 —
I Certify that there is due to Lemuel Weeks Agent for Fortifications, at Portland district of Maine, the sum of One thousand four hundred nineteen dollars & forty eight Cents, being for the balance due him on settlement made this day —
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[Forts & Harbors.
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To the Sec.y of War
February 19th 1800.
I Certify that there is due to William Nicholson deceased the sum of [underline: Fifty four dollars & 97/100], being a balance for labor, Quarter master & Hospital Stores furnished Capt. Danl Ball's detachment of the 7 Reg.t of Infantry at Petersbug (Virg.a) in October Nov.r & Dec.r 1799, which sum is to be transmitted Col. Carrington Supervisor to be by him paid to the legal Representatives of the said Wm Nicholson deceased.
Drs 54. 97 [initials]
The Secretary of War
February 19th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Lt Calvin Morgan Pay master of the 7 Regt the sum of seventy dollars being to replace to him that sum paid to [undecipherable] late contractor at Petersbug (Virg.a) with the intention of his paying it over to Lieut [undecipherable], but which was [undecipherable: probable reading prevented] by the sudden death of the said contractor, this sum has therefore been [undecipherable] from the Contractors acc.t & the Seventy dollars now due to
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $54.97 to William Nicholson, deceased, for rations, quartermaster and hospital stores furnished Captain Daniel Ball's detachment, 7th Regiment of Infantry, Petersburg Virginia.
Date
02/19/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800021921152
Page start
155
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virginia
William Nicholson
deceased
Captain Daniel Ball
detachment
7th Infantry Regiment
accountant
Secretary of War
contractor
Notable locations
Petersburg
Virginia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
rations
quartermaster stores
hospital stores
death


