Certification of payment; detachments at Fort Niagara, New York
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payment; detachments at Fort Niagara, New York
Description
Certification that $598.52 is due a detachment of Artillerists and Engineers and a detachment of infantry, both under the command of Major John Jacob Rivardi, being the pay of Captain James Bruff, Surgeons Mate John G. Coffin (including forage) and the non-commissioned officers and privates for May and June 1798.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
01
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment
Artillerists and Engineers
infantry
command
Captain James Bruff
Major John Jacob Rivardi
Surgeons Mate John G. Coffin
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Accountants Office
Fort Niagara
New York
notable item/thing
pay
forage
document number
1798080121052
page start
208
Item sets
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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:207 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |