Pay of Captain Sever

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Pay of Captain Sever

Description

Simmons has received the letter enclosing Sever's account for his pay as captain of the frigate building at Portsmouth, which sum he will receive from Joshua Wentworth and for which duplicate receipts will be signed.

year created

1795

month created

05

day created

18

sent from location

Accountants Office

sent to location

Plymouth, Massachusetts

in image

note

The address leaf cites Sever's location as Plymouth, Massachusetts while the letter is addressed to Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

notable person/group

James Sever
William Simmons
James McHenry
Joshua Wentworth

notable location

Plymouth, Massachusetts
Department of War, Accountants Office
Portsmouth, New Hampshire

document number

1795051821101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) BJB02 (2 pages) Collection: The Papers of James Sever [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient Captain James Sever Plymouth, Massachusetts [n/a]