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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Accountants Office
April 10th 1800
I certify that there is due to Benjamin Gibb's Captain in the 10 Reg.t of Infantry the sum of [underline: Twenty dollars] being for expences incurred by him while in pursuit of William Bowen a Deserter from Bristol —
W.S.
Doll.s 20.—
The Secretary of War
April 10th 1800
I certify that there is due to Nathaniel Leonard Lieutenant in the 2.d Reg.t of Artillerists & Engineers the sum of [underline: ninety two dollars & 44/100] being to reimburse him a like sum paid for the reward & expences incurred in pursueing & apprehending Sundry deserters from the Garrison at Fort Sumner which sum is to be transmitted to Nath.l & Fosdick Collector at Portland to be by him paid to the said Lieut Leonard —
W.S.
Doll.s 92.41
The Sec.y of War
April 10th 1800
I certify that there is due to John Kilty Supervisor of Marylands the sum of [underline: five hundred & thirty eight] Dollars [undecipherable] being the amount of his account of Commissions for receiving [undecipherable] monies from the [undecipherable] Department [undecipherable]
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


