Certification of payments; Private Anson Williston, deceased

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; Private Anson Williston, deceased

Description

Certification that $27.20 is due the estate of Private Anson Williston, late of Captain Andrew McClary's Company 2nd Regiment, being his pay from October 1, 1795 to April 24, 1796, the day he died, which sum is to go to Cloe Williston, his widow.

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

13

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of Anson Williston.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Samuel Lyman
widow
Cloe Williston
Private Anson Williston
Captain Andrew McClary
company
2nd Regiment
accountant
Secretary of War
deceased

notable location

Accountants Office

notable item/thing

estate
death
pay

document number

1798041321155

page start

140

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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:140

Document names

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