Certification of payment; Francis Mentges for expenses for clothing and boarding of John Vincent, an Indian
Document 1800Certification of payment; $31.04 to Francis Mentges for expenses for clothing and boarding of John Vincent, an Indian, including compensation for four days at two dollars per day for attending him making the purchases
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Accountants Office
February 24 1800
I Certify, that there is due to Doct Geo:
French the sum of Five hunadre &thirty two dollars & 65/x being
for Medicine administered to and attendance on the sick Troahs of the
United States at Fredericksburg Virginia between the 6 Decem: 1798
&30 december 1799, admitted agreeably to a report of Drs Villarsby &
Strong, to whom were referred the Bills of the said doct: French
for taxation - which sum is to be transmitted to Edw.d Barringtn
to be by him paid to the said Dr French
Hospital Dep.t... drs 532. 65.
The Sec.y of War?
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March 1st 1800.
I Certify that there is due to Francis
Mentges the sum of Thirty one dollars & four Cents, being amount
of his account for Clothing Boarding &c of John Vincent an Indian
including his compensation for four days at 2 dollars p day for
attending him making the purchases &c. [initials]
Drs 30.4.
The Sec.y of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $31.04 to Francis Mentges for expenses for clothing and boarding of John Vincent, an Indian, including compensation for four days at two dollars per day for attending him making the purchases
Date
03/01/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800030121355
Page start
160
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Vincent, Indian
Francis Mentges
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
compensation
purchases
boarding
expenses
clothing


