Certification of payments; Private John Watkins in Captain Greaton’s Company, 2d Sub Legion, following time he was taken prisoner by Indians

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; Private John Watkins in Captain Greaton’s Company, 2d Sub Legion, following time he was taken prisoner by Indians

Description

Certification of payments; $97 pay Private John Watkins in Captain Greaton’s Company, 2d Sub Legion, following time he was taken prisoner by Indians; includes a reasonable allowance for him to return to his home town.

year created

1799

month created

02

day created

26

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Private John Watkins
Captain Richard H Greaton
Indians
company
2nd Sub Legion
prisoner
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office
home town

notable item/thing

Indian captivity
pay
allowance

document number

1799022621352

page start

352

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) DOP01 (431 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:B, P:346

Document names

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