Bounty Paid to Captain Staats Morris

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Bounty Paid to Captain Staats Morris

Description

Simmons certifies that fifty dollars is due Captain Staats Morris for bounty paid and premium allowed for enlisting three men in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers.

year created

1795

month created

09

day created

19

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Timothy Pickering

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Captain Staats Morris
men
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Captain Donald Grant Mitchell

notable location

Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

bounty
pay
premium
enlist

document number

1795091921155

page start

111

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DMA01 (443 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V: A, P: 111

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]