Certification of payments; account of Israel Chapin

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; account of Israel Chapin

Description

Certification that $510.08 is due Israel Chapin, Deputy Agent to the Six Nations of Indians, being the balance of his account allowed by the Secretary of War for supplies furnished and sundry goods delivered to said Indians and the stipend allowed them from the United States for the year 1797. (Note. It appears that the Six Nations received $1110 more than their stipend for 1797.)

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

14

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of Israel Chapin.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Deputy Agent to Six Nations of Indians
Six Nations
Secretary of War
War Office
War Department
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office
Philadelphia
New York
Six Nations

notable item/thing

pay
salary
balance
account
stipend
supplies
goods

notable idea/issue

payments to Six Nations of Indians

document number

1798041421255

page start

142

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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:142

Document names

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