Certification of payment
Document 1801Certification of payment; Francis Mentges for sundry articles of clothing, boarding, lodging of four Senecas and one Tuscarora Indian.
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Accountants Office
February 22 1801
I Certify that there is due to Francis Hentos the sum of Eight dollars $ 88/100 being the amount of the balance due him on his account of disbursements made for sundry articles of Clothing bedding lodging &c of four Senecca and one Tuscarora Indian including his compensation for making the purchases &c from the 7th to 20 February 1801. inclusive at 2 drs pr day— as allowed by The Sec.y of War. W.S.
Drs 8. 88.
The Sec.y of War
February 26th 1801
I Certify that there is due to Hudson & Goodwin Editors of the Connecticut Courant the sum of Thirty two dollars being the amount of their Account for publishing in their Gazette Proposals for the supply of Rations to the Army of the U.S. by Order of the Sec.y of War which Sum is payable to Chauncey Goodrich [undecipherable] Order— W.S.
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The Sec.y of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; Francis Mentges for sundry articles of clothing, boarding, lodging of four Senecas and one Tuscarora Indian.
Date
02/22/1801
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1801022221152
Page start
303
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Seneca
Tuscarora
Francis Mentges
Indians
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
New York
Notable items
pay
articles of clothing
boarding
lodging
certify
balance
account of disbursements
compensation

