Bounty for George Hackett, for apprehending deserters from the Army of the US

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Bounty for George Hackett, for apprehending deserters from the Army of the US

Description

Certification that $20 is due George Hackett for apprehending two deserters from the Army of the US.

year created

1797

month created

02

day created

13

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
George Hackett
deserters
Army
accountant
Secretary of War
Hugh McAllister
Henry Sponster
John Stone

notable location

Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

desertion
pay

document number

1797021321055

page start

358

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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: 358

Document names

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