Expenses of Joseph Cooper & George Carson

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Expenses of Joseph Cooper & George Carson

Description

Simmons certifies that $14 is due to Joseph Cooper and George Carson of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being their expenses from Philadelphia to Baltimore in pursuit of William Townshend, William Hines, and Bingham, deserters from said Corps.

year created

1796

month created

12

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
Joseph Cooper
George Carson
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
William Townshend
William Hines
Bingham
Secretary of War
accountant
deserters

notable location

Accountant's Office
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Maryland

notable item/thing

desertion
expenses
pay
pursuing deserters

document number

1796122321155

page start

330

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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: 330

Document names

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