Compensation of detachment at Mud Island Fort

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Compensation of detachment at Mud Island Fort

Description

Certification that $613.96 is due a detachment of Artillerists and Engineers at Mud Island Fort under the command of Major Lewis Tousard, being for the pay and forage of the commissioned officers, and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates, for August 1798.

year created

1798

month created

09

day created

03

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Theodore Meminger
detachment
Artillerists and Engineers
command
Major Lewis Tousard
commissioned officers
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office
Mud Island Fort

notable item/thing

pay
forage

document number

1798090321255

page start

228

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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:227

Document names

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