Certification of payment; 2d Lieutenant Carter Fontaine, of the Cavalry for pay, forage and subsistence
Document 1801Certification of payment; $209.67 to 2d Lieutenant Carter Fontaine, of the Cavalry for pay, forage and subsistence and 3 months pay allowed by Act of Congress.
100%
⇣No human transcription currently available for this document.
This transcription was generated by machine using Anthropic's Claude Code (a mix of sonnet and opus models). It may contain errors or inaccuracies. Please verify against the document image. Learn more about our generative AI methodology.
[298] [1]
Accountants Office
February 18 1801.
I certify that there is due to Bertet Fontaine Isler a Second Lieut. of Cavalry the sum of Two hundred eighty nine dollars & 67/100 being for his pay Forage & Subsistence from 1 January to 14 June 1800, including three months Pay allowed him in conformity to the act of Congress of 14th May 1800 which sum is to be transmitted to John Kelly Supervisor Baltimore, to be by him paid to Messrs Alexr & Jas Fulton Merchants & order—
W.S.
Pay of the Army for 1800 — Do 211. 66
Forage of Officers — — — — 32. 80
Subsistence of the Army — — — 45. 21
Do 289. 67
The Secy of War
February 19th 1801—
I certify that there is due to Doct. Philip Thomas the sum of [underline: Ninety three dollars 63/100] being for Medicines furnished & attendance on the Recruits Stationed at Frederick Town Maryland under the Command of Capt [undecipherable] Brothers between 26th March, 1799 & 29th November 800 which sum is payable to [undecipherable] order—
W.S.
Dr 93. 20
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $209.67 to 2d Lieutenant Carter Fontaine, of the Cavalry for pay, forage and subsistence and 3 months pay allowed by Act of Congress.
Date
02/18/1801
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1801018421052
Page start
301
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Alexander and James Fulton
merchants
John Kilty supervisor Baltimore Maryland
2nd Lieutenant Carter Fontaine
cavalry
congress
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
forage
subsistence
Act of Congress

