Certification of payment; Samuel Park, for postage addressed to and from Caleb Swan, Paymaster General
Document 1800Certification of payment; $25 to Samuel Park, for postage of letters addressed to and from Caleb Swan, Paymaster General.
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Accountants Office
May the 6 1800
I Certify that there is due to John Steel Coxswain
& the crew of the Duties Barge employed at Fort Mifflin the [undecipherable]
of forty [undecipherable] dollars being for his & their Pay for April 1800
which sum is payable to the said John Steel [by?] order —
Dollars — [undecipherable: initials]
The Sec'y of War —
May the 6th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Philip
[undecipherable: Swaneygrove?] the sum of [undecipherable] six dollars being for 2 months
pay of a boatman occupied by [undecipherable] Dennis [undecipherable] Pay master
to the 1st [undecipherable] from 10 Oct: 1799, to the 10 march
[undecipherable] which sum is to be transmitted to John [undecipherable] Supervisor
at Baltimore to be by him [undecipherable] to Capt [undecipherable] Morris taking
him accountable for the payment thereof to the said [undecipherable] —
[Dols?] 36 — [undecipherable: initials]
The Sec'y of War —
May 5th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Chs C [undecipherable: Pinckney?] Major
General in the service of the U S the sum of three hundreds
eighty three & [undecipherable] & three pence [for?] [undecipherable] [incurred?] by him
& [undecipherable] Genl [undecipherable] order on a [undecipherable] made of the Islands [undecipherable]
& Harbors on the sea coast of Georgia from Savannah to [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $25 to Samuel Park, for postage of letters addressed to and from Caleb Swan, Paymaster General.
Date
05/06/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800050621955
Page start
198
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Samuel Park
Caleb Swan
Paymaster General
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
postage

