Pay & Subsistence of Captain Silas Talbot

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay & Subsistence of Captain Silas Talbot

Description

Simmons certifies that $334.20 is due Navy Captain Silas Talbot, being his pay and subsistence from April 1 through June 30, 1796, the date his service ceased.

short description

Simmons certifies payment due Navy Captain Silas Talbot, being his pay and subsistence.

year created

1796

month created

06

day created

30

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Navy Captain Silas Talbot
Nicholas Fish Supervisor of New York
United States Navy
accountant
Secretary of War
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York

notable location

Accountant's Office
New York
US House of Representatives

notable item/thing

pay
subsistence
USS Constitution
USS President
Old Ironsides

notable idea/issue

Frigate Construction

document number

1796063021455

page start

263

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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: 263

Document names

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