Certification of payment; Calvin Morgan, Paymaster, 7th Regiment of Infantry, replacement of funds received by William Nicholson, deceased
Document 1800Certification of payment; $70 to Lieutenant Calvin Morgan, Paymaster, 7th Regiment of Infantry, replacement of funds received by William Nicholson, deceased.
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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 —
[initials]
Forts of Harbors.
Dolls 1419.48
To the Sec'y of War
February 19th 1800.
I Certify that there is due to William Nicholson deceased the sum of Fifty four dollars & 97/100 being a balance for rations Quarter master & Hospital Stores furnished Cap't Dan'l Balls detachment of the 7 Reg't of Infantry at Petersburg (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.
Doll's 54.97 [initials]
The Secretary of War
February 19th 1800
I Certify that there is due to L't Galvin Morgan Pay master of the 7 Reg't the sum of seventy dollars being to replace to him that sum paid to [undecipherable] late contractor at Petersburg (Virg'a) with the intention of his paying it over to Lieut's Hoole, but which was [undecipherable] by the sudden death of the said contractor, this sum has therefore been deducted from the Contractors Acct & the Seventy dollars now directed
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to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Sup't to be by him paid to the said L't Morgan —
[initials]
Dol's 70.—
The Sec'y of War
Accountants Office
February 20 1800
I Certify that there is due to Melchor Haffa late a Private in Cap't Peter Shoemaker 6th [undecipherable] of Infantry, the sum of Thirty one dollars & 43/100 being for his pay from the 25 July 179[undecipherable], the date of his inlistment to the 20 march 1795 (the date of his death) p Abstract D N 2391 which sum is to be paid to Philip Haffa Brother & administrator to the Estate of Melchor Haffa —
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Pay of the army in 179[undecipherable] D's 20.90
d'.... d'.... . . . 179[undecipherable] . . 10.53
[Total] 31.43
The Sec'y of War
February 21st 1800.
I Certify that there is due to Jeremiah Mosher Lieut't Coln't Com't of a Reg't of Lancaster County Militia ordered into service to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Penns'a in 1794. the sum of Forty two dollars & 50/100 being the balance due him for retained rations from the 24 Sept't to 17 Dec'r 94 inclusively)
Dol's 42.50 [initials]
The Sec'y of War —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $70 to Lieutenant Calvin Morgan, Paymaster, 7th Regiment of Infantry, replacement of funds received by William Nicholson, deceased.
Date
02/19/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800021921852
Page start
156
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virginia
Lieutenant Calvin Morgan
Paymaster
7th Regiment of Infantry
William Nicholson
deceased
accountant
Secretary of War
contractor
Lieutenant Roote
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Richmond
Virginia
Notable items
pay
funds
death

