Certification of payments; compensation of a detachment at West Point, New York
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payments; compensation of a detachment at West Point, New York
Description
Certification that $747.49 is due a detachment of the 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, being for the pay and forage of the commissioned officers and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates for July 1798, including the pay of two discharged men and retained bounty due six recruits.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
21
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
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Nehemiah Freeman
temporary paymaster West Point
1st Regiment
Artillerists and Engineers
commissioned officers
non commissioned officers
privates
discharged men
recruits
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Accountants Office
West Point
New York
notable item/thing
pay
forage
retained bounty
document number
1798082121152
page start
223
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:222 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |