Compensation of Jasper Parrish for services as interpreter to Six Nations of Indians

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Compensation of Jasper Parrish for services as interpreter to Six Nations of Indians

Description

Simmons certifies that $250 is due Jasper Parrish, being his compensation as Interpreter to the Six Nations of Indians from April 1795 through February 1796. Sum is payable to Israel Chapin, Agent of Indian Affairs in New York.

short description

Compensation of Jasper Parrish for services as interpreter to Six Nations of Indians

year created

1796

month created

03

day created

11

sent from location

Dept of War Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
interpreter
Jasper Parrish
Secretary of War
accountant
Six Nations
Israel Chapin
Agent Indian Affairs

notable location

New York
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Six Nations of Indians

notable item/thing

pay
compensation

document number

1796031121255

page start

210

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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: 210

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Dept of War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]