Certification of payment; Alexander Gibson for Hire of a Horse
Document 1801Certification of payment; $62.50 Alexander Gibson for hire of a horse, while on way from Staunton, Virginia, to Tennessee by order of the committee appointed by congress examining the affair of William Blount, and for keeping a public horse left by Captain Thomas Lewis in the care of Captain Gibson for 50 days.
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Accountants Office
January 21 1801
I Certify, that there is now a credit due [undecipherable] the contractor to [undecipherable] at [undecipherable] [undecipherable] dollars & [undecipherable] being for [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 3 months [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Hospital [Supplies?] & expenditures for the use of [Capt?] [undecipherable] [Recruits?] of the [4th?] [Regt?] at [undecipherable] [undecipherable] from [undecipherable] [February?] [undecipherable] [March?] & [May?] 1800 under his Contract with [Capt?] [undecipherable] and [sanctioned?] by the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [fund?] is payable to the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [Administrator?] or [lawful?] Attorney to his [undecipherable] [undecipherable] —
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[Recruiting?] [Officers?] [Salaries?] [undecipherable] 1069.25
[Quarter?] [Master?] [Subsistence?] 121.30
Hospital [undecipherable] 22.00
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January 21 1801
I Certify that there [is?] due to [Capt?] [undecipherable] [Hayes?] on the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [account?] the sum of [undecipherable]/[100?] [seven?] dollars & [undecipherable] being [account?] [undecipherable] [account?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [services?] [undecipherable] for the [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for his [undecipherable] in [settling?] [undecipherable] [accounts?] [undecipherable] under his command [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] is payable [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [Administrators?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to be paid to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $62.50 Alexander Gibson for hire of a horse, while on way from Staunton, Virginia, to Tennessee by order of the committee appointed by congress examining the affair of William Blount, and for keeping a public horse left by Captain Thomas Lewis in the care of Captain Gibson for 50 days.
Date
01/27/1801
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1801012721252
Page start
280
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
William Blount
Captain Thomas Lewis
Captain Alexander Gibson
Congressional Committee
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Staunton, Virginia
Tennessee
Notable items
affair of William Blount
hire of a horse
horse
impeached
public horse
pay
travel