Account of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers at West Point New York

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Account of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers at West Point New York

Description

Simmons certifies that $3,255.61 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point, being their pay, subsistence, and forage for April 1796, which sum is to be paid to Major William Kersey who is to be accountable for payment.

year created

1796

month created

05

day created

17

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman temporary paymaster
Corps Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Major William Kersey

notable location

Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
subsistence
forage

document number

1796051721355

page start

244

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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: 244

Document names

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