Certification of payments; account of Lieutenant Franklin Wharton

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; account of Lieutenant Franklin Wharton

Description

Certification that $25.82 is due Lieutenant Franklin Wharton of the Marines on board the frigate "United States", being the amount of his account for recruiting Marines for service on the "United States" and for contingent expenses attending the same.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

05

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Franklin Wharton
Commandant of Marine Corps
marines
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office

notable item/thing

recruiting
Frigate United States
contingent expenses

document number

1798070521452

page start

192

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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:192

Document names

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