Certification of payment; Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for rent paid at Baltimore, for quarters for self and Lieutenant Heath, store room, clothing, arms, accoutrements for a full company
Document 1800Certification of payment; $135.50 to Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for rent paid at Baltimore, Maryland, for quarters for self and Lieutenant Heath, store room, clothing, arms, accoutrements for a full company, and for repairs done to quarters, and pay of deceased soldiers.
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Accountants Office
July 16th 1800.
I Certify that there is due to James Bruff, Captain 1st Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers, the sum of one hundred thirty five dollars & 50/100 being amount of his account for rent paid at Baltimore for quarters for himself & Lieut. Heath, for a Store room for clothing, Arms & accoutrements for a full company from 18 May to 18 Sepr 1799 & for repairs done to said Quarters including the amount paid on accto of the pay of three deceased Soldiers of his company for altering their clothing —
Quarter Master Dept dr 121. 15.
Pay of the army . . . . . . 14. 35
Dollars . . . 135. 50
The Sec.y of War
July 16 1800
I Certify that there is due to James Bruff, Captain 1st Regt of Artillerists & Engrs the sum of seventy three dollars & 50/100, being amount admitted by the Secretary of War on his account for making 49 Artillery Coats, for his Compy being ½ of the amount paid by him —
Dalls 73. 50.
The Sec.y of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $135.50 to Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for rent paid at Baltimore, Maryland, for quarters for self and Lieutenant Heath, store room, clothing, arms, accoutrements for a full company, and for repairs done to quarters, and pay of deceased soldiers.
Date
07/16/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800071621052
Page start
218
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
accountant
Lieutenant Heath
Captain James Bruff
1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
deceased soldiers
company
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Baltimore
Maryland
Notable items
quarters
pay
rent
store room
clothing
arms
accoutrements
repairs
death

