The United States for Fort La Fayette
To Adam Thoman Dr.
Date Designation Application Cost
Dollars Cts
1842 April Board furnished the following Laborers in the month April 1842
L. Desserick 90 meals at 10c 9 00
Jas Green 56 “ ” 5 60
Thos Myers __________ _________
Wm Quick 30 meals at 10c 3 00
Jacob Pinsock 82 “ ” 8 20
Thos Hannahan 58 “ ” 5 80
Jas Beglin __________ __________
Wm Dorgan 23 “ ” 2 30
M Mcrory 23 2 30
C Walden 21 2 10
P Kilty 21 2 10
G [Philipkosky] 20 1/5 2 02
F Manning 15 1 50
P Flynn 61 6 10
DOLLARS 50 02
Received, at Fort Hamilton this 30 day of April 1842 from Captain R. E. Lee of the Corps of Engineers, the sum of Fifty Dollars and two cents, in full payment of the above account
$50.02 (SIGNED IN DUPLICATE) Adam Thoman
I certify that the articles within enumerated have been received, and the services performed : that they were necessary for, and have been or will be applied in the construction of Fort La Fayette and that the prices are reasonable and just.
R E Lee
Capt Engrs
Source: The Archives of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation, Papers of the Lee Family, Box 3, M2009.200, Jessie Ball duPont Library, Stratford Hall
Transcribed by Colin Woodward, 2015 September 3
Fort La Fayette
Voucher No. 6
Adam Thoman
April 30 1842
Board of Laborers } = $50.02
Source: The Archives of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation, Papers of the Lee Family, Box 3, M2009.190, Jessie Ball duPont Library, Stratford Hall
Transcribed by Colin Woodward, 2015 September 3