Certification of payments; Private Jonah Rogers
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payments; Private Jonah Rogers
Description
Certification that $191.47 is due to Private Jonah Rogers, late of Captain John Buell's Company of the 2nd Sub Legion, being the balance of his pay from the date of his enlistment to November 4, 1791, the day he was reported as killed, and for his pay from November 4, the day he was taken prisoner by the Indians, to July 2, 1796, the day he was delivered from captivity at Fort Wayne.
short description
Payment to Private Jonah Rogers being balance of pay during time as Indian captive.
year created
1798
month created
02
day created
18
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Account of Jonah Rogers
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain John Buell
2d Sub Legion
Indians
Private Jonah Rogers
accountant
Secretary of War
company
prisoner
Indian captive
notable location
Accountants Office
Fort Wayne
Philadelphia
War Office
Indiana
War Office
notable item/thing
pay
enlistment
killed
Indian captivity
notable idea/issue
US Army soldiers held as Indian captives
document number
1798021821155
page start
106
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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:106 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |