Requesting Confirmation of Services Rendered by Ewing
Document 1801Requesting confirmation of services rendered and their fair compensation from Ewing
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[cont. of entry from 1 January to 14 June 1800 including three months pay allowed him in conformity to the act of Congress of the 14th May 1800— Samdo W.S.]
Messrs A & J Tallon Accountants Office,
Merchts Baltimore, February 18. 1801
Gentn
You will receive from dr Wells, Esqr Supervisor Baltimore the sum of five hundred & eighty nine dollars & 9/100 being for the pay Joseph [undecipherable: Febry] of Easton & Podunk late a second lieutenant of Cavalry from 1 Jany to 14 June 1800 including 2 months pay allowed in Conformity to act of Congress of the 14th May 1800— for which sum you will be please to grant your duplicate receipts— Sam do W.S.
Doctr Charles Ewing February 20th 1801
Portland, Me
Sir
I have received your letter dated the 4 Instt enclosing your accounts for pay as attending Physician to the troops at Fort Hamilton— It will be necessary previous to their being examined that your general powers of your appointment to be the duty & the authority of composition you choose, accompanied by a copy of the under which the Officer who appointed you died— as your name does not appear on record in the War Office—
Samt W.S.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requesting confirmation of services rendered and their fair compensation from Ewing
Date
02/20/1801
Author
Recipient
Document number
1801022021155
Page start
393
Notable persons
Doctor Shirley Ewing
William Simmons
troops at Fort Sumner
officer
attending physician
Notable locations
Portland, Maine
Fort Sumner
Notable items
compensation
record

