Certification of payments; pay of detachment at Fort Norfolk under Captain Richard Blackburn

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; pay of detachment at Fort Norfolk under Captain Richard Blackburn

Description

Certification that $396.76 is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Fort Norfolk under Captain Richard Blackburn, being the pay of himself, Lieutenant John Saunders, Lieutenant James Tripplett, Cadets Peter Lambkin and Thomas Blackburn, Surgeon's Mate William Barnwell (including forage) and the non-commissioned officers and privates, through January 1798

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

15

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of Richard Blackburn and detachments.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond
detachment
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Captain Richard Blackburn
Lieutenant John Saunders
Lieutenant James Tripplett
Cadet Peter Lambkin
Cadet Thomas Blackburn
Surgeon's Mate William Barnwell
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
officers

notable location

Accountants Office
Richmond
Virginia
Fort Norfolk

notable item/thing

pay
forage

document number

1798021521155

page start

104

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 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]