Certification of payment; Elias B. Dayton, Elizabeth Town, for rations, quartermaster, and hospital stores for United States troops marching through New Brunswick New Jersey
Document 1801Certification of payment; $1102.25 to Elias B. Dayton, Elizabeth Town, for rations, quartermaster, hospital stores, lumber, transportation, carpenter, and mason work for United States troops marching through New Brunswick, New Jersey.
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Accountants Office
January 20 1801—
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable], Supervisor at Richmond Virginia the sum of five hundred & seventy dollars & 63/100 being the amount of his account for commissions for making contracts & advances to contractors for supplying the troops of the U.S. in the State of Virginia with rations to 31 Dec: 1799 — $175.
$570.63
The Secy of War
January 20 1801
I Certify that there is due to Chas [undecipherable] Barton of Elizabeth town New Jersey the sum of Eleven hundreds & two dollars & [undecipherable]/100 being a balance for Rations Supplied & Quarter master & Hospital Supplies & expenditures for the use of the troops of the United States marching thro' New Brunswick in Nov: 1800 & including the sum of [undecipherable] parts or [undecipherable] number [undecipherable] transportation [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] Mason's Mills & of the union Service between Nov: 1799 & 31 March 1800 in name of Will Smith & which has been suspended on a former settlement which sum is payable to [undecipherable] Dorian Dorian
$1102. [undecipherable]
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $1102.25 to Elias B. Dayton, Elizabeth Town, for rations, quartermaster, hospital stores, lumber, transportation, carpenter, and mason work for United States troops marching through New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Date
01/20/1801
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1801012021352
Page start
275
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Jonathan Dayton
Elias B. Dayton
troops
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Elizabeth Town
New Jersey
New Brunswick
Accountant's Office
Notable items
rations
quartermaster stores
hospital stores
lumber
transportation
carpenter work
masonry work
marching
pay

