Certification of payments; men of the Frigate U.S.S. United States, commanded by Captain John Barry

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Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Certification that $772.47 is due the Officers, Petty Officers, Seamen and Marines on board the frigate "United States" commanded by Capt. John Barry, being the balance of their pay from the commencement of their service through November 1797, which sum is to be William MacRea, Lieutenant of Marines.

Date

12/21/1797

Recipient

Sent from

Accountants Office

Document number

1797122121055

Page start

72

Note

Account of officers, crew, and Marines of the Frigate "United States."

Notable persons

James McHenry
William Simmons
Officers
Petty Officers
Seamen
Marines
Frigate United States
Captain John Barry
United States Navy
Lieutenant William MacRea, Lieutenant of Marines
Joshua Humphreys
William Doughty
accountant
Secretary of War

Notable locations

Accountants Office
Philadelphia

Notable items

Frigate United States
Frigates of United States Navy
Naval Act of 1794
First of the original six frigates
pay