Expenses of Samuel Elder for his expenses and medical attendance of John Stack

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Expenses of Samuel Elder for his expenses and medical attendance of John Stack

Description

Certification that $58.20 is due Samuel Elder for his expenses and medical attendance of John Stack, a soldier on his way from Detroit to Philadelphia with Captain John Heth and a party of western Indians who suffered from a fire at the house they stopped at on November 3, 1796.

short description

Certification of payment due Samuel Elder for his expenses and medical attendance of John Stack, a soldier on his way from Detroit to Philadelphia with Capt. John Heth and a party of western Indians who suffered from a fire.

year created

1797

month created

01

day created

18

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Samuel Elder
Captain John Heth
western Indians
John Stack
soldier
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountant's Office
Detroit
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

medical attendance Indians
fire
injury from fire
pay
expenses
medical attendance
house

document number

1797011821155

page start

346

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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: 346

Document names

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