Certification of payments; account of a detachment at Governors Island New York
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payments; account of a detachment at Governors Island New York
Description
Certification that $558.64 is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at Governors Island under the command of Captain Frederick Frye, being the pay of himself, Lt. William Wilson (including his pay from April 1), Surgeon's mate Samuel Osborne (including forage), and the non-commissioned officers and privates, for December 1797.
year created
1798
month created
01
day created
04
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Account of Frederick Frye and detachment.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
detachment
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
command
Captain Frederick Frye
Lieutenant William Wilson
Surgeon's mate Samuel Osborne
non commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Accountants Office
Governors Island
New York
notable item/thing
pay
forage
document number
1798010421355
page start
79
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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:79 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |