Certification of payment; Samuel Park for postage of letters addressed to and from Caleb Swan, Paymaster General
Document 1800Certification of payment; $105.73 to Samuel Park for postage of letters addressed to and from Caleb Swan, Paymaster General, on public business.
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[Accountants Office
Apr 2d 1800]
I certify that there is due to John Foncin
the sum of one hundred &five dollars & 73/100 being for his
compensation as Engineer appointed for the purpose of constructing
Fortifications for the defence of the harbour & Town of Baltimore
for March 1800 admitted agreeably to his appointment by the
President of the United States, Given at the War Office the 7th Oct.
1799 —
W.S.
Drs 105.73, Fortification of Harbors
The Secretary of War
April the 2d 1800
I certify that there is due to Samuel Parke
the sum of One hundred &fifty dollars & 45/100 being for
Postage of letters addressed to and from Caleb Swan Pay master
General on Public business between 1 Jan.y & 31 March 1800
admitted in conformity to a letter from the Secretary of War
dated 8 november 1799 —
W.S.
Doll.s 105.73
The Sec.y of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $105.73 to Samuel Park for postage of letters addressed to and from Caleb Swan, Paymaster General, on public business.
Date
04/02/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800040221352
Page start
181
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
accountant
Caleb Swan
paymaster general
Secretary of War
Samuel Park
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
postage
public business


