Salary of Joshua Humphreys, Constructor of the frigate building at Philadelphia

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Salary of Joshua Humphreys, Constructor of the frigate building at Philadelphia

Description

Simmons certifies that $505.75 is due Joshua Humphreys, Constructor of the frigate building at Philadelphia, being his salary for January though March 1796.

year created

1796

month created

04

day created

08

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Joshua Humphreys
Constructor of the frigate building
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountant's Office
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

salary
pay
frigate construction

document number

1796040821255

page start

225

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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: 225

Document names

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