Certification of payments; account of Lt. Cobb

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; account of Lt. Cobb

Description

Certification that $191.35 is due Howell Cobb, late a lieutenant in the Army of the United States, being the six months pay and subsistence allowed deranged officers by the Act of Congress of March 3, 1797.

year created

1797

month created

11

day created

22

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of Howell Cobb.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Howell Cobb
army
deranged officers
Congress
Accountant
Secretary of War
John Habersham
Ensign Hugh McCall

notable location

Accountants Office
Georgia

notable item/thing

pay
subsistence

document number

1797112221155

page start

56

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (431 pages) DOP01 (431 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:B, P:56

Document names

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