Certification of payment; Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendant Military Stores, John Harris, Storekeeper, and clerks employed
Document 1800Certification of payment; $50 to Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendant Military Stores, John Harris, Storekeeper, and clerks employed, balance of salary.
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Accountants Office
May 31st 1800.
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Hodgdon Superintendent of Military Stores, John Harris Store Keeper & the Clerks employed in their offices the Sum of [underline: Fifty] dollars being the balance of their Salary up to the 31 March 1800. —
Doll 50. —
The Secy of War
June 3d 1800.
I Certify that there is due to James Thackara the Sum of [underline: nine hundred sixty nine] Dollars & 15/100 being the amount of his account for engraving twenty eight Folio Plates descriptive of a new System of artillery, & for copper, burnishing & polishing plates for ditto, done under the direction of Jona Williams by order of the late Secretary of War, and admitted in conformity with the opinion of the Honble Benj Stoddert now performing the duties of Secy of War —
Doll 969.15.
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $50 to Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendant Military Stores, John Harris, Storekeeper, and clerks employed, balance of salary.
Date
05/31/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800053121252
Page start
210
Notable persons
Benjamin Stoddert
William Simmons
Samuel Hodgdon
Superintendant Military Stores
John Harris
Storekeeper
clerks
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
balance
salary

