Certification of payment; Captain Samuel Eddins, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for recruiting contingent expenses at Richmond Rendezvous
Document 1800Certification of payment; $48.83 to Captain Samuel Eddins, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for recruiting, contingent expenses, including rent of a room while recruiting at Richmond Virginia Rendezvous.
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Accountants Office
March 27th 1800.
I certify that there is due to the
Philadelphia Prison the sum of eight dollars & [undecipherable] being for
the Subsistence of Morris Gray a deserter from the Army of the
United States, from [undecipherable] January to 6 March 1800 inclusive, & now
in confinement at said prison & certificates of [undecipherable] transmitted
which sum is to be paid to [undecipherable] Edwards [undecipherable: keeper?] of the
[undecipherable] Prison —
N. [undecipherable]
Fund & [undecipherable] Cap D & $ 80
The Secretary of War —
[undecipherable] 31st 1800
I certify that there is due to Capt the [strikethrough: undecipherable]
Agt [undecipherable] the sum of Thirty five dollars, being to defray
[undecipherable] a letter from [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in writing done in the
office of the Adj[utant] General returns in conformity with the authority
of Maj Genl Hamilton, which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas
Fish [undecipherable] New York —
Doll 35 —
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $48.83 to Captain Samuel Eddins, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for recruiting, contingent expenses, including rent of a room while recruiting at Richmond Virginia Rendezvous.
Date
03/24/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800032421952
Page start
175
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
2nd Regiment
Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Captain Samuel Eddins
Notable locations
Richmond Virginia rendezvous
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
recruiting expenses
contingent expenses
rent of room

