Certification of payment; Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for making 49 artillery coats for his company
Document 1800Certification of payment; $73.50 to Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for making 49 artillery coats for his company.
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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 Sep.r 1799 & for repairs done to said quarters including the amount paid on acc.t of the pay of three deceased Soldiers of his company for altering their clothing —
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Quarter Master Dep.t . . . drs 121. 15.
Pay of the army . . . . . . 14. 35
Dollars . . . 135. 50
The Sec.ry of War
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July 16th 1800
I Certify that there is due to James Bruff, Captain 1st Reg.t of Artillerists & Eng.rs 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 Comp.y being ½ of the amount paid by him —
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Doll.rs 73. 50.
The Sec.ry of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $73.50 to Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for making 49 artillery coats for his company.
Date
07/16/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800071621053
Page start
219
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
accountant
Secretary of War
Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
company
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
artillery coats

