Certification of payment; Tobias Lear

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; Tobias Lear

Description

Certification of payment; $351.09 to Tobias Lear, Secretary to George Washington, General of the Armies of the United States for pay, forage and subsistence, April, May and June 1799.

short description

Certification of payment; Tobias Lear, Secretary to George Washington

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

22

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Tobias Lear
George Washington
Secretary to George Washington
General of the Armies of United States
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
forage
subsistence

document number

1799072221152

page start

78

transcription

July 22d 1799
I Certify that there is due to Tobias Lear Secretary to George Washington, General of the Armies of The United States, the sum of Three hundred fifty one Dollars & 9/100, being for his pay forage & subsistence for April, May, June 1799.
W. S.
Pay of the Army 225.00
Forage of Officers 36.00
Subsistance of the Army 90.[0]9
Dolls 351.[0]9
The Secy of War
H436

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DQJ01 (307 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:C; P:76

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]