Account of Mary Weed for subsisting deserters

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43 Department of War Accountant’s Office June 10 1795 I Certify that there is due to Mary Weed the Sum of thirty five Dollars and sixty seven Cents being the amount of her Account for subsisting sundry Deserters from the Army of the United States confined in the jail of the City and County of Philadelphia from 2nd April to 6 June 1795 inclusive, which sum is payable to P. B. Wood Clerk for the jail. Wm Simmons Acct Dolls 35 and 67/100 The Secy of War

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Simmons certifies that the sum of $35.67 is due Mary Weed, being the amount of her account for subsisting sundry deserters from the Army in the jail at Philadelphia Pennsylvania.

Date

06/10/1795

Sent from

Dept of War Accountant's Office

Document number

1795061021355

Page start

43

Notable persons

Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
accountant
Secretary of War
Mary Weed
deserters
P.B. Wood
clerk for the jail
army

Notable locations

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
jail
Dept of War Accountant's Office
county
city

Notable items

jail
desertion
subsisting
account
women in war department
confined