Pay of Edward O'Connolly, Indian Captive
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Pay of Edward O'Connolly, Indian Captive
Description
Simmons certifies that $162.48 is due Corporal Edward O'Connolly of Capt. Richard Sparks' Company 3rd Sub Legion, being his pay from April 1, 1794, the day he was paid prior to being captured by Indians northwest of the Ohio, to Aug. 18 1796, the day of his arrival in Philadelphia.
short description
Simmons certifies payment due Corporal Edward O'Connolly, 3rd Sub Legion, while a prisoner of Indians.
year created
1796
month created
08
day created
20
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
Corporal Edward O'Connolly
Captain Richard Sparks
3rd Sub Legion
Indians northwest of the Ohio
accountant
Secretary of War
Indian captive
notable location
Accountant's Office
Ohio River
Philadelphia.
notable item/thing
pay
capture
Indian captives
Indian prisoners
document number
1796082021055
page start
285
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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: 285 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |