Pay of Captain Frye's detachment and Frederick Sprig

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay of Captain Frye's detachment and Frederick Sprig

Description

Advises Fish that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to transfer to Captain Frederick Frye at Governors Island for the pay of Frye, Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne, and Frye's detachment. He is to pay an additional sum to Frederick Sprig, military storekeeper.

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

06

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Nicholas Fish

notable person/group

Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
treasurer
Captain Frederick Frye
Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne
Frederick Sprig, military storekeeper
Sprigg
supervisor New York
detachment

notable location

New York
Accountant's Office
Governors Island

notable item/thing

pay
subsistence
forage
remit

document number

1797070621855

page start

130

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) YOQ01 (446 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V:C; P:130

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nicholas Fish New York [n/a]