Certification of payments; detachment at Mud Island Fort
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payments; detachment at Mud Island Fort
Description
Certification that $694.27 is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Mud Island Fort under Major Lewis Tousard, being pay and forage for himself for December 1797, the pay of Lieutenant George Ross, the pay and forage of Surgeon's Mate John Lynch, and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates for November and December 1797.
year created
1798
month created
01
day created
13
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Account of Lewis Tousard and detachments.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Thomas Van Dyke
detachment
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Major Lewis Tousard
Lieutenant George Ross
Surgeon's Mate John Lynch
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Mud Island Fort
Accountants Office
notable item/thing
pay
forage
document number
1798011321355
page start
104
Item sets
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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:104 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |