Certification of payments; detachment at Governors Island

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; detachment at Governors Island

Description

Certification that $331.81 is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Governors Island under the command of Captain Frederick Frye, being the pay of himself, Lieutenant William Wilson, Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborn (including forage), and the non-commissioned officers and privates for January 1798.

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

08

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

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
Captain Frederick Frye
Lieutenant William Wilson
Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborn
non-commissioned officers
privates

notable location

Accountants Office
Governors Island
New York

notable item/thing

pay
forage

document number

1798020821555

page start

100

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Document instances

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[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:100

Document names

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