Certification of payment; Lieutenant Nathaniel Leonard, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for services apprehending deserters from garrison at Fort Sumner
Document 1800Certification of payment; $41 to Lieutenant Nathaniel Leonard, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for services apprehending deserters from garrison at Fort Sumner, to be paid to Nathaniel F. Fosdick, collector at Portland Maine.
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[Left margin notation]: Dollars 23$ .74
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
April 10th 1800
I Certify, that there is due to James [undecipherable]
the Sum of forty five dollars & fifteen Cents, being the amount
of his account for sundry Medicines & attendance rendered the
Recruits under the Command of Capt [undecipherable] at [undecipherable: probable reading Waynesburg]
in the State of Pennsylvania from the 8th June 1799 to 10 Mar[undecipherable]
Nov agreeable to the Report of Dr [undecipherable] [undecipherable] which
sum is to be paid to Dr [undecipherable] Jackson by order of [undecipherable] Dr [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] —
N.J.
Dear [undecipherable]
The Secretary of War
[horizontal line]
April 13th [undecipherable]
I Certify, that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
the Sum of two hundred seventy four dollars & [undecipherable] being
the amount of their accounts allowed by virtue of the letter of the
Secretary of War dated 25 February 1800 in expenses incurred by
them in the execution of certain duties within [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
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[undecipherable] of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
of [undecipherable] on their disbursements
N.J.
Estl 27$ 24 —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $41 to Lieutenant Nathaniel Leonard, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for services apprehending deserters from garrison at Fort Sumner, to be paid to Nathaniel F. Fosdick, collector at Portland Maine.
Date
04/10/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800041021252
Page start
185
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
accountant
Secretary of War
Lieutenant Nathaniel Leonard, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Nathaniel F. Fosdick
collector
Portland Maine
deserters
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
garrison
Fort Sumner
Portland Maine
Notable items
desertion
pay

