Pay of Private Lewis May of Captain Joseph Shaylor's Company 2nd Sub Legion, indian captive
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Pay of Private Lewis May of Captain Joseph Shaylor's Company 2nd Sub Legion, indian captive
Description
Certification that $170.76 is due Private Lewis May of Captain Joseph Shaylor's Company 2nd Sub Legion, being his balance of pay from March 1 to October 17, 1793 and his pay from October 18, 1793, the day he was taken prisoner by Indians, to March 22, 1797, the day of his return from captivity.
year created
1797
month created
03
day created
22
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Private Lewis May
Captain Joseph Shaylor
legion
Indians
Indian prisoners
2nd Sub Legion
company
accountant
Secretary of War
prisoner
notable location
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
pay during Indian captivity
balance
document number
1797032221155
page start
374
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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: 375 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |