Reward of James West for apprehending deserter
Document 1796Hagner certifies that ten dollars is due James West, being a reward for apprehending and lodging in the Philadelphia jail Charles McIness, a deserter from Captain Thomas Hughes' Company.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hagner certifies that ten dollars is due James West, being a reward for apprehending and lodging in the Philadelphia jail Charles McIness, a deserter from Captain Thomas Hughes' Company.
Date
07/27/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796072721255
Page start
275
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
accountant
Secretary of War
principal clerk
Charles McIness
deserter
Captain Thomas Hughes
Company
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia jail
Notable items
desertion
reward
pay
apprehending and lodging deserter
jail