Certification of payment; Major Thomas H. Cushing for expenses for himself and servant while detained at seat of government on extra service
Document 1801Certification of payment; $378 to Major Thomas H. Cushing for expenses for himself and servant while detained at seat of government on extra service.
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[Department of War
Accountants Office
May 6th 1799]
I Certify that there is due to the troops stationed at Fort McHenry under the command of Capt James Morris the sum of Five hundred eighty eight Dollars & eighty two cents being for pay of himself Lieut Dunlap Surgeon Samuel D— son Surgeon James Scanlon & the non commisioned Officers & Privates for the month of Auril 1799 which sum is to be transmitted to John Kelly Supervisor at Baltimore to be by him paid to the said Capt Morris who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof —
J. Hoomes
As Acs
Pay of the Army 2d 588. 82
The Secretary of War:
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Accountants Office
May 7th 1799
I Certify that there is due to James I Hatch Lieutenant in the 1st Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers, the sum of Thirty dollars and fifty nine Cents being for his pay & subsistence from the 1st Upton the date of his acceptance [undecipherable] the 30th of Auril 1799 —
J. Hoomes
As 164
Pay of the Army 1st 783 —
Subsistance [undecipherable] 71
[undecipherable] 59
The Secretary of War:
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $378 to Major Thomas H. Cushing for expenses for himself and servant while detained at seat of government on extra service.
Date
03/02/1801
Author
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1801030222152
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Dexter
Major Thomas Cushing
servant
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
seat of government
Philadelphia
Notable items
expenses
pay
certificate

