Account of Captain James Bruff
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Account of Captain James Bruff
Description
Simmons certifies that $34.87 is due Captain James Bruff, being the balance of his account for recruiting payments to his men and contingencies for marching his men from Baltimore, Maryland to West Point, New York between May 20, 1795 and April 4, 1796.
year created
1796
month created
05
day created
18
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain James Bruff
men
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Accountant's Office
Baltimore, Maryland
West Point, New York
notable item/thing
balance
account
recruiting payment
contingencies
marching
document number
1796051821255
page start
245
Item sets
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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: 245 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |