Reward to George Hackett for apprehending deserter James Haggerty
Document 1795Simmons certifies that the sum of ten dollars is due to George Hackett for apprehending James Haggerty a deserter from Captain Edward Miller's Company, 2nd Sub-Legion.
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Department of War. Accountants Office
May 18 1795.
I certify that there is due to Captain James Sever of the Navy at Portsmouth the Sum of nine hundred and forty five Dollars and ninety Cents, being for his Pay and Subsistence from 7th August 1794 (the date he accepted his appointment) to 30th April 1795 inclusive) which Sum is to be transmitted to Joshua Wentworth Supervisor New Hampshire.
Dollrs 945 90/100 Wm Simmons
Acct
Dep Secy of War.
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Accountants Office
May 16 1795.
I certify that there is due to Geo Hackett the Sum of ten Dollars for apprehending James Haggerty a Deserter from Capt Edward Miller's Company 2 Sublegion 3d Sublegion of foreign Charles Martin, which Sum is payable to this Account.
Dollrs 10 Wm Simmons
Acct
Dep Secy of War.
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Department of War. Accts Office
May 19 1795.
I certify that there is due to John James Senter the Sum of fifteen Dollars and sixty five Cents, being the amount of his account for publishing Information to Invalids & Seamen in 1793. Printing Blank Inlistments & Warrants, & for Paper furnished to the same.
Dollrs 15 65 Wm Simmons
Acct
Dep Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that the sum of ten dollars is due to George Hackett for apprehending James Haggerty a deserter from Captain Edward Miller's Company, 2nd Sub-Legion.
Date
05/16/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795051621655
Page start
24
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Ensign Charles Martin
John Anderson
George Hackett
deserter
Captain Edward Miller
Company
2nd Sub Legion
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
desertion
certificate
apprehending deserter

