Certification of payment; Elias B. Dayton of Elizabeth Town, New Jersey, for rations supplied and quartermaster and hospital stores for troops of United States in New Jersey: Page #1
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253 Accountants' Office November 15 1800 I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] the sum of sixty one dollars & 10 100 being the amount of their account for printing proposals for the supply of Rations & notification to Officers to report themselves to Regt Genl Williamson, which sum is payable to Wm. [undecipherable] Esq. _ G order- W. S. due 61.10 The Secy. of War September [undecipherable] 1800 I Certify that there is due to Elias B. Dayton of Elizabethtown New Jersey the sum of two thousand & three dollars 18 100 being a balance for Rations supplied to Quarter Master of Hospital Stores Expenditures for the use of the troops of the [undecipherable] in the State of New Jersey commencing the 1 Octr. 1799 & terminating 20 Sept. 1800 including under the head of Quarter Master expenditures the purchase of materials & labor of mechanic, in erecting huts & store Houses for the 11, 12 & 13 Regt. at Scotch Plains _ also for forage . purchased for the houses of the officers of said Regts. when at said place.__ Due 2003.18 The Secy. of War