Certification of payments due; pay of a Detachment at Governors Island
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payments due; pay of a Detachment at Governors Island
Description
Certification that $360.41 is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Governors Island under the command of Capt. Frederick Frye, being the pay and subsistence of Capt. Frye, the pay, subsistence and forage of Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne, and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates, for August 1797.
year created
1797
month created
09
day created
05
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Account of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Captain Frederick Frye
Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne
non commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
notable location
Governors Island
New York
Accountants Office
notable item/thing
pay
subsistence
forage
document number
1797090521252
page start
20
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | DOP01 (431 pages) | Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) | V:B, P:20 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |