Certification of payment; Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for expenses executing orders of Major Forde
Document 1800Certification of payment; $120.69 to Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for expenses executing orders of Major Forde.
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Accountants' Office
September 25. 1800
I certify that there is due to Theore
Meminger Lieut. 2d Regt of A & E. the sum of Eighty two
dollars & 95/100, being a balance on settlement of his account
while acting as Pay master to the Troops stationed at
Reading (Penns.) for the months of June & July 1799
Inclt & Cont. expd Dr 84.95
W.S.
The Secy of War
September 25. 1800
I certify that there is due to
Capt James Bruff of the 1 Regt of A & E. the sum of
One hundred & twenty Dollars & 69/100, being amount of
his account for expences while executing the orders of
Major Forde, from 14 April to 17 may 1800, deducting
therefrom his Subsistence, during the same period, (admitted
in conformity to the directions of The Secretary of War)
Inclt & Cont. expd dr 120.69.
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $120.69 to Captain James Bruff, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for expenses executing orders of Major Forde.
Date
09/25/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800092521152
Page start
237
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Captain James Bruff
1st Regiment
accountant
Secretary of War
Artillerists and Engineers
Major Forde
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
expenses
executing orders