Estimate of Expenditures on Account of Armory at Springfield, Massachusetts
Document 1800Joseph Williams, paymaster and storekeeper at Springfield Armory Massachusetts provides estimate of expenditures. Includes payroll, supply of iron and steel, and incidental and contingent expenses, totaling $3900.
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Estimate for
Aug.t 1800.
[Received Aug.t 23d 1800 of William Simmons Accountant a Warrant N.o 5205 for three thousand nine hundred Dollars To be transm.d by me to Sam.l Hodgdon Superintendent of military Stores at Philad.a Agent for the within for: [undecipherable] & being in full for the within Estimate—
D.rs 3900 — [signature: undecipherable]]
Estimate of expenditures on account of the Armory of the United States at Springfield in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from Aug.t 1.st 1800 to Sept 1.st 1800
Probable Am.t of Pay Roll —————————————— $2300....
further supply of Iron —————————————————— 800.....
" " " Steel —————————————————— 500...
Incidental & Contingent expences ——————————— 300.—
$3900
[undecipherable] (a) Secretary of War
Joseph Williams
Paymaster & [undecipherable]
War.t N.o 5205.
Type
Document Signed
Description
Joseph Williams, paymaster and storekeeper at Springfield Armory Massachusetts provides estimate of expenditures. Includes payroll, supply of iron and steel, and incidental and contingent expenses, totaling $3900.
Date
08/1800
Author
Recipient
Document number
1800089940001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
Joseph Williams
William Simmons
accountant
Samuel Hodgdon
Doughty
armorer
Samuel Meredith
Treasurer of the United States
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Springfield
Massachusetts
Notable items
estimate
warrant
military stores
armory
pay roll
iron
steel
incidental and contingent expenses