Certification of payment; Michael Gunkle, Contractor for Pennsylvania for rations, quartermaster, and hospital supplies and expenditures for the use of troops of the United States marching through Pennsylvania
Document 1800Certification of payment; $949.17 to Michael Gunkle, Contractor for Pennsylvania for rations, quartermaster, and hospital supplies and expenditures for the use of troops of the United States marching through Pennsylvania.
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Accountants Office
May 25th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Saml Hodgdon Superintendant of Military Stores the Sum of [underline: one thousand four hundred & twenty two dollars $ 85/100] being for sundry disbursements by him during the 1st Quarter of the Year 1800, & part of the second Quarter of the same Year; consisting of the pay of sundry persons employed in the Military Store Department, the rent of Stores & ground occupied for Public service, & the purchase of two Standards and a pattern Infantry Coat —
W.S.
S & C. exp: $1422.85.
The Sec.y of War —
May 30th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Michael Gunkle late Contractor for the State of Pennsylvania, the sum of [underline: nine hundred forty nine Dollars $ 17/100] being a balance for Rations issued & of Quarter master & Hospital Supplies & Expenditures for the use of the Troops of the United States, stationed and marching through this State of Pennsylvania from 1 Jan.y to 31 Dec.r 1799, that being the commencement & ending of his Contract —
W.S.
Dol: 949. 17
The Sec.y of War —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $949.17 to Michael Gunkle, Contractor for Pennsylvania for rations, quartermaster, and hospital supplies and expenditures for the use of troops of the United States marching through Pennsylvania.
Date
05/30/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800053021255
Page start
207
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Michael Gunkle
Contractor
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Pennsylvania
Notable items
rations
quartermaster supplies
hospital supplies
expenditures
pay
marching troops

