Reward of James West for apprehending deserter
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Reward of James West for apprehending deserter
Description
Hagner certifies that ten dollars is due James West, being a reward for apprehending and lodging in the Philadelphia jail Charles McIness, a deserter from Captain Thomas Hughes' Company.
year created
1796
month created
07
day created
27
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Peter Hagner
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
accountant
Secretary of War
principal clerk
Charles McIness
deserter
Captain Thomas Hughes
Company
notable location
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia jail
notable item/thing
desertion
reward
pay
apprehending and lodging deserter
jail
document number
1796072721255
page start
275
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: 275 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Peter Hagner | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |