Certification of payment; Jacob Sheafe, Agent of fortifications at Portsmouth New Hampshire
Document 1800Certification of payment; $2570.81 to Jacob Sheafe, Agent of fortifications at Portsmouth New Hampshire, balance due on account of expenditures.
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Accountants Office
April 8th 1800
I Certify that there is due to the Estate of Moses Griswold late a Private Matross at Fort Niagara the sum of [underline: Forty four dollars & 17/100] being for extra service performed in the Quarter Master Department at that Post, from 6 Nov.r 1794 to 31 July 1796. p Abstract D. No 2395 which sum is payable to Mr Joseph Taylor Attorney for Mary Griswold the Widow & Administratrix on the Estate of said Moses Griswold—
S.t No. 17— W.S.
The Sec.y of War—
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April 9th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Jacob Sheafe Agent of Fortifications at Portsmouth New Hampshire the sum of Two thousands five hundreds & seventy dollars & 81/100 being the balance due him for expenditures made by him on account of the War department up to 31 Dec.r 1799
Fortifications D.r 440.3
Sub.s of the army 1933.6
Quar M.r dep.t 75.61
Incid. dep.t exp.s 99.5
( Dollars 2570.81
The Sec.y of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $2570.81 to Jacob Sheafe, Agent of fortifications at Portsmouth New Hampshire, balance due on account of expenditures.
Date
04/09/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800040921852
Page start
184
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Jacob Sheafe
agent of fortifications
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Accountant's Office
Notable items
balance
pay
expenditures
fortifications


