Certification of payment; James Byers, Contractor for rations furnished Joseph Williams, Pay Master, John Bryant, Assistant Military Store Keeper, and Armorers at Springfield Massachussets
Document 1800Certification of payment; $1245.10 to James Byers, Contractor for rations furnished Joseph Williams, Pay Master, John Bryant, Assistant Military Store Keeper, and Armorers at Springfield Massachusetts.
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Accountants Office
October 14th 1800
I Certify that there is due to James Byers Jun.r contractor, the sum of Twelve hundred & forty five dollars & 10/100, being balances for Rations furnished Jos: Williams Pay master, John Bryant Assist Military Store keeper & the Armorers at Springfield Massachusetts, for their Subsistence for July, Aug.t & September 1800, which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York, to by him paid to the said John Bryant Jr.
W.S.
Dol.s 1245.10
The Sec.y of War
October 15th 1800
I Certify that there is due to John G Collins, late Surgeons Mate in the 1 Reg.t of a & E the sum of Forty dollars, being the amount of his account, for expences in travelling from Niagara to Oswego, &fort Erie in the year 1796 1797 & 1799, & for returning, agreeably to the orders of Cap.t Ja. Bruff & Major Rivardi, & Admitted by the Sec.y of War.
W.S.
Dol.s 40.
The Sec.y of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $1245.10 to James Byers, Contractor for rations furnished Joseph Williams, Pay Master, John Bryant, Assistant Military Store Keeper, and Armorers at Springfield Massachusetts.
Date
10/14/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800101421052
Page start
241
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
James Byers
contractor
Joseph Williams
paymaster
John Bryant
assistant military storekeeper
armorers
armourers
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New York
Springfield
Massachusetts
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
rations

