Certification of payment; James Thackare for engraving folio plates descriptive of a new system of artillery, and for copper and polishing plates
Document 1800Certification of payment; $969.15 to James Thackare for engraving folio plates descriptive of a new system of artillery, and for copper and polishing plates.
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Accountants Office
May 31st 1800.
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Hodgdon Superintendant 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 Thackera the Sum of [underline: nine hundred sixty nine] Dollars & 0/100 being the amount of his account for engraving twenty eight Folio Plates descriptive of a new System of artillery, & for Copper, blanishing & pollishing plates for ditto, done under the direction of Jon. Williams by order of the late Secretary of War, and admitted in conformity with the opinion of the Honble Benj. Stoddard now performing the duties of Secy of War— M. I.
Doll 969.15.
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $969.15 to James Thackare for engraving folio plates descriptive of a new system of artillery, and for copper and polishing plates.
Date
06/03/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800060321052
Page start
210
Notable persons
Benjamin Stoddert
William Simmons
Jonathan Williams
accountant
Secretary of War
James Thackare
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
engraving folio plates
new system of artillery
pay
copper
polishing plates

