Account of State Department Salaries, 1 July 1806
Account of State Department Salaries
Department of State July 1st. 1806
The United States, Drs:
To the Secretary of State, Clerks & messenger in his Office, for one Quarters Salary, commencing the 1st. of April & ending the 30th. of June 1806, viz:
| James Madison, Secretary of State | Dollars | 1250. |
| Jacob Wagner, Chief Clerk, | " | 562.50 |
| Daniel Brent, Clerk, | " | 250. |
| Christopher S. Thom, ″ | " | 231. |
| Stephen Pleasonton, ″ | " | 231. |
| Bernard Smith, ″ | " | 200. |
| Richard Forrest, ″ | " | 200. |
| John P. Maul, Messenger | " | 102.50 |
| Dollars— | 3027. |
James Madison
MS (DNA: RG 217, First Auditor’s Accounts, no. 18,327). In a clerk’s hand, signed by JM.