Certification of payments; crew of the frigate "United States"

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; crew of the frigate "United States"

Description

Certification that $872.08 is due the Officers, Petty Officers, Seamen, Ordinary Seamen, and Marines of the Frigate "United States", commanded by Captain John Barry, being their pay for April 1798; to be paid to William McRea, Lieutenant of Marines.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

10

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of John Barry and officers, crew, and Marines of frigate United States.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant William McRea
Marines
Officers, Petty Officers, Seamen, Ordinary SeamenCaptain John Barry
navy
accountant
Secretary of War
command

notable location

Accountants Office

notable item/thing

frigate United States
pay

document number

1798051021155

page start

155

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[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:155

Document names

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