Certification of payment; Samuel Henley, as conductor of Military Stores
Document 1800Certification of payment; $92.85 to Samuel Henley, as conductor of Military Stores, for pay and subsistence.
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Accountants Office
August 2d 1800
I Certify that there is due to Henry
Foxall & Company the Sum of Four thousand, six hundred
& fifty one dollars, Seventy five cents, being for sundry
articles & flasks for casting Cannon & a boring mill furnished
by them at the Foundary of Cannon near Philada, agreably
to the request of the Secretary of the Treasury & for an
allowance made for the advantages derived to the Public
from the communications of the skill of the said Henry Foxall
as a founder of Cannon, granted, rather as an acknowledgment
of the favorable sentiments which his liberal conduct has inspired
than as an equivalent compensation as set forth in the aforesaid
of the Secretaries of the Treasury, War & Navy department; which
Sum is payable to the said Henry Foxall the acting partner
of the said Firm of Henry Foxall &c.
Wc—
Ordnance Department Dr $4651.75
The Secy. of War
August 2d 1800—
I Certify, that there is due to John Brown
the Sum of Two hundred & eight dollars & three, being for his
compensation as Engineer appointed for the purpose of constructing
Fortifications in the defence of the Town & Harbor of Baltimore for
the months of June & July 1800 admittd agreeably to his
appointment by the President of the United States given at
the War Office the 7 Oct 1799— which sum is to be transmitted
to him city [undecipherable] Baltimore to be by him paid to the
Said Brown —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $92.85 to Samuel Henley, as conductor of Military Stores, for pay and subsistence.
Date
07/31/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800073121053
Page start
221
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
conductor military stores
accountant
Secretary of War
Samuel Henley
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence

