Certification of payment; Thomas Lewis, temporary agent to the Cherokee nation of Indians, one years salary
Document 1800Certification of payment; $280 to Thomas Lewis, temporary agent to the Cherokee nation of Indians, one years salary.
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Accountants Office
April 7. 1800
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] upon
Adjusted accounts this day at this [undecipherable] the sum of Ninety dollars
owing for his salary from 1 January to 31 March 1800. which
sum is to be transmitted to Charles Dick [undecipherable: probable reading "Paymaster"] New York
to be by him paid to the [undecipherable: probable reading "Lieut. General Troops"]
WL
[undecipherable: probable reading "Dismiss'd"]
The Secretary of War
April 7th 1800
I certify that there is due to David [undecipherable: probable reading "Stites"]
the sum of [undecipherable: probable reading "Twenty two"] dollars being amount of his annual for
Mustering & [undecipherable] the Recruits under the command of [undecipherable: probable reading "Capt."]
Simon [undecipherable: probable reading "Stewards"] & [undecipherable] [undecipherable: probable reading "Wadsworth"] & [undecipherable] by the Secretary
of War
DL
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable: probable reading "Dol"] [undecipherable]: — [undecipherable]
April 7th 1800
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable: probable reading "Hopkinson"]
Ensign in [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable: probable reading "Darling"] [undecipherable: probable reading "comp"] 1 the [undecipherable: probable reading "Philadelphia"] County
Militia commanded by [undecipherable] with [undecipherable] [undecipherable] into [undecipherable]
in 1794 & [undecipherable] an instruction in the [undecipherable: probable reading "Master"] [undecipherable: probable reading "Enrolled"] of
[undecipherable: probable reading "Penna"] & the sum of Ten dollars & [undecipherable] being the balance due of his
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] from 16 April to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] inclusively
WL
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $280 to Thomas Lewis, temporary agent to the Cherokee nation of Indians, one years salary.
Date
04/03/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800040321652
Page start
182
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Thomas Lewis
temporary agent
Cherokee Indians
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
salary

