Certification of payments; pay of detachment at Governors Island, New York
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payments; pay of detachment at Governors Island, New York
Description
Certification that $647.96 is due a detachment of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Governors Island under the command of Captain Frederick Frye, being the pay of himself, Lieutenants John McClallen and William Willson, Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne (including forage), and the non-commissioned officers and privates, for August 1798.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
05
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
detachment
Artillerists and Engineers
command
Captain Frederick Frye
Lieutenant John McClallen
Lieutenant William Willson
Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Accountants Office
Governors Island
New York
notable item/thing
pay
forage
document number
1798090521252
page start
229
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:228 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |