Account of Captain Bartholemew Shamburgh

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Account of Captain Bartholemew Shamburgh

Description

Simmons certifies that $281.76 is due Captain Bartholemew Shamburgh, being the amount of his pay, subsistence and wages as Aide de Camp to Brigadier General Wilkinson from September through November 1796 and the subsistence of two soldiers from Oct. 20 to Nov. 30, 1796.

year created

1796

month created

12

day created

01

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

note

This document has no addressee, but is likely to James McHenry.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Bartholemew Shamburgh
Aide de Camp
Brigadier General Wilkinson
soldiers
accountant
Secretary of War
paymaster

notable location

Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay, subsistence
wages
subsistence
forage

document number

1796120121255

page start

320

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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: 320

Document names

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