Certification of payments due; pay of detachment at Mud Island

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments due; pay of detachment at Mud Island

Description

Certification that $385.63 [also indicated as $269.63] is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at Mud Island Fort commanded by Maj. Lewis Tousard, being the pay of Lt. Henry Muhlenberg, the pay and forage of Surgeon's Mate John R. Lynch, and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates, for August 1797.

year created

1797

month created

09

day created

09

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of Lewis Tousard and Detachment.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Major Lewis Tousard
Lieutenant Henry Muhlenberg
Surgeon's Mate John R. Lynch
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office
Mud Island Fort

notable item/thing

pay
forage

document number

1797090921052

page start

21

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[view document] (2 pages) DOP01 (431 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:B, P:21

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]