Certification of payment; James Postlethwait for medicines and attendance of recruits under command of Captain James Ashman at Gransburg, Pennsylvania
Document 1800Certification of payment; $65.15 to James Postlethwait for medicines and attendance of recruits under command of Captain James Ashman at Gransburg, Pennsylvania.
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Accountants Office
April 16th 1800
I Certify that there is due to William Collett [undecipherable: Forster?] the sum of twenty one dollars 1 [undecipherable]/100 being the amount of his account for advertising sundry deserters from [undecipherable] by order of Major James Howard, which sum is payable to John [undecipherable] Attorney for said Will: Collett — [undecipherable: signature]
Dr 21.12
To the Sec'y of War —
April 18th [undecipherable]
I certify that there is due to Samuel Horton [undecipherable] 11th Regt of Infantry the sum of ninety seven dollars &[undecipherable]/100 being the amount of his account of service paid by him in [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] advertising [undecipherable] soldiers from his Company [undecipherable] for letters of attorney made on the [undecipherable] service — [undecipherable: signature]
Dr [undecipherable]
The Secy of War —
April 17th [undecipherable]
I Certify that there is due to George [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in the [undecipherable] of Cumberland County [undecipherable] soldiers by [undecipherable] Morris [undecipherable] service in the War 1794 to [undecipherable] in the Militia [undecipherable] of Pennsylvania the sum of twenty [undecipherable] dollars [undecipherable]/100 being the balance now [undecipherable] on [undecipherable] return from the [undecipherable] of the 11 Rect [undecipherable] —
Dr 44.90
The Secy of War —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $65.15 to James Postlethwait for medicines and attendance of recruits under command of Captain James Ashman at Gransburg, Pennsylvania.
Date
04/12/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800041222052
Page start
186
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Doctor Gillaspy
Doctor Strong
Doctor David Jackson
James Postlethwait
recruits
command
Captain James Ashman
Notable locations
Gransburg
Pennsylvania
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
medicine
medical attendance

