Certification of payments; expenses of George Ross for pursuing deserters
Document 1797Certification that $34.34 is due Lt. George T. Ross of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his and Sgt. Morrison's expenses in pursuing and bringing back from Wilmington George Tyson and John Mason, two deserters from Fort Mifflin.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $34.34 is due Lt. George T. Ross of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his and Sgt. Morrison's expenses in pursuing and bringing back from Wilmington George Tyson and John Mason, two deserters from Fort Mifflin.
Date
12/07/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Repository
Document number
1797120721255
Page start
63
Note
Account of George Ross.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
George Tyson
John Mason
deserters
Lieutenant George T. Ross
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
War Office
Accountant's Office
Sergeant Harrison
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Sergeant Morrison
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Fort Mifflin
Wilmington
Department of War
Philadelphia
North Carolina
Notable items
desertion
pay
pursuing deserters