Certification of payment; estate of Richard Mason, for boarding in prison James Douglas, deserter, from Lieutenant Harris detachment, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1800Certification of payment; $45.40 to estate of Richard Mason, for boarding in prison James Douglas, deserter, from Lieutenant Harris detachment, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
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Accountants Office
January 2d 1801
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] the Superintendent of arsenals & Inspector of Arms the Sum of Two hundred & ten Dollars being for his pay from 1 Octr to 31 Decr 1800 which Sum is [undecipherable] paid to Saml Hodgdon Purveyor —
W.S.
Dolls 210.—
The Secy of War
January 2d 1801.
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Hodgdon Superintendent of Military Stores the Sum of [undecipherable] hundred & fifty dollars, being for his own salary & the of wages of three of the Clerks employed in the Office, from 1 Octr to 31 Decr 1800 —
W.S.
Dolls 1350 —
To the Secy of War
January 2d 1801.
I Certify that there is due to Clemt McCull— the Sum of One hundred seventy seven dollars & [undecipherable] being the amount of his account for damages received of him in pursuance of and under the sentence and [undecipherable] in July 1800, [undecipherable] of John [undecipherable] who [undecipherable] a bill [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for Mr Volter his [undecipherable] who was [undecipherable] by L. Loftell — which Sum is payable to hand McCull of [undecipherable] —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $45.40 to estate of Richard Mason, for boarding in prison James Douglas, deserter, from Lieutenant Harris detachment, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Date
12/27/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800122721052
Page start
265
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Eliza Mason
Archibald Henderson
Isaac Alexander
Richard Mason
James Douglas
deserter
Lieutenant Harris
detachment
2nd Regiment
Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
prison
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
boarding in prison
desertion

