Pay of the Scouts of Washington County

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay of the Scouts of Washington County

Description

Certification that $2656.66 is due the Scouts of Washington County N.W.T., being their pay for protecting the frontiers of Marietta, Belle Pre, Waterford, and Gallipolis between September 1, 1795 and March 20, 1796, the date of their discharge.

short description

Certification of payment due the Scouts of Washington County N.W.T. for protecting the frontiers of Marietta, Belle Pre, Waterford, and Gallipolis.

year created

1797

month created

02

day created

03

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
scouts
John Davis
attorney
Ebenezer Sprout
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountant's Office
Washington County
North West Territory
Marietta, frontier
Belle Pre
Waterford
Gallipolis

notable item/thing

pay
protection of frontier
discharge
money
certificate
sum

document number

1797020321255

page start

349

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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: 349

Document names

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