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 10th 1800
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] on the 10 day[?] of [undecipherable] the sum of twenty dollars
being for expenses incurred by him while in pursuit of William
[undecipherable] a Deserter from [undecipherable] —
[undecipherable: signature]
Dolls 20 —
The Secretary of War
April 10th [1800]
I Certify that there is due to Nathaniel Evans
Lieutenant in the 2nd [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] the sum of
twenty two dollars & [undecipherable] him being to reimburse him a [undecipherable]
paid for the reward & expenses incurred on [undecipherable: pursuing?] & apprehending
[undecipherable: Sundry?] deserters from the Garrison at Fort [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] [undecipherable: Director?] at Portland
to be by him paid to the [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable: signature]
Dollrs 41
The Secy of War
April 10th 1800
I certify that there is due to John [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] of [undecipherable] the sum of one hundred & thirty eight
Dollars [undecipherable] — being the amount of [undecipherable] on account of [undecipherable]
for receiving [undecipherable] issues from the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
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

