Pay for Captain Samuel Nicholson

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay for Captain Samuel Nicholson

Description

Directs payment of salary for Captain Samuel Nicholson of the Navy frigate building at Boston. Advises Jackson of the government's policy for the quarterly compensation of federal supervisors for transacting War Department business.

year created

1796

month created

07

day created

20

author

sent from location

Accountatns Office

recipient

sent to location

Boston

in image

note

Cited in Jackson to Simmons, 07/28/1796.

author note

Peter Hagner

recipient note

Jonathan Jackson

notable person/group

Jonathan Jackson
Peter Hagner
Captain Samuel Nicholson
supervisor Boston
clerk

notable location

Boston
Accountants Office

notable item/thing

navy frigate Constitution
pay
subsistence
receipts
compensation

document number

1796072021655

page start

143

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YNB01 (434 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V:B, P:143

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Peter Hagner Accountatns Office [n/a]
Recipient Jonathan Jackson Boston [n/a]