Certification of payment; Rebecca Tobias, pay as matron to hospital at Kempsville Virginia
Document 1800Certification of payment; $29.41 to Rebecca Tobias, pay as matron to hospital at Kempsville, Virginia, to be paid to Lieutenant Ferdinand Claiborne, 1st Regiment of Infantry, attorney to Barney Keith, present husband.
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[The Secretary of War dated 18 April Instt] [WS]
Drs 413. 66.
The Sec.y of War
Accountants' Office
April 23.d 1800
I Certify that there is due to Rebecca Tobias the sum of twenty nine dollars & 4/100 being for her pay as a Matron to the Hospital at Kempsville (Virg.a), from 11 Dec.r 1798 to 31 March 1799 which sum is to be paid to Lieut. F.d Claiborne Lieut.t 1st Reg.t of Infantry Attorney to Barney Keith the present Husband of the said Rebecca Tobias —
W. Simmons
[folio 29. 4]
The Sec.y of War
April 23.d 1800
I Certify that there is due to Christopher Tobias late a Sergeant in the 2.d Reg.t of A. & C. the sum of forty one dollars & 50/100 being for his pay from 15 Aug.t 1798 the date of his enlistment to 21 Jan.y 1799, the date of his death & abstract D. N: 2257 which sum is to be paid to Lieutenant Fer.d Claiborne 1st Reg.t of Infantry, Attorney to Barney Heath administrator on the estate of said Tobias —
WS
Pay of the army 36. 38
Ditto [undecipherable] . . . 5. 42
Total 41. 80
The Sec.y of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $29.41 to Rebecca Tobias, pay as matron to hospital at Kempsville, Virginia, to be paid to Lieutenant Ferdinand Claiborne, 1st Regiment of Infantry, attorney to Barney Keith, present husband.
Date
04/23/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800042321552
Page start
191
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Rebeca Tobias
matron
Lieutenant Ferdinand Claiborne
1st Infantry Regiment
Barney Keith
husband
attorney
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Kempsville
Virginia
Accountant's Office
hospital
Notable items
pay
women in war department


