Compensation of Captain Staats Morris

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Compensation of Captain Staats Morris

Description

Simmons certifies that $32 is due Captain Staats Morris of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the bounty paid two recruits and the premium for enlisting them.

year created

1796

month created

08

day created

23

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Captain Staats Morris
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
recruits
Secretary of War
accountant

notable location

Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

bounty
pay
premium
enlistment

document number

1796082321255

page start

287

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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: 287

Document names

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