Pay of Captain Preston's Detachment US Regiment stationed at Fin Castle [Fincastle] Virginia

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay of Captain Preston's Detachment US Regiment stationed at Fin Castle [Fincastle] Virginia

Description

Certification that $477.07 is due a Detachment of the US Regiment under the command of Captain William Preston stationed at Fin Castle [Fincastle] Virginia, being their pay from November 1795 through January 1797.

year created

1797

month created

03

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
Edward Carrington
supervisor Virginia
Detachment
US Regiment
Captain William Preston
accountant
Secretary of War
command

notable location

Accountant's Office
Fin Castle [Fincastle] Virginia

notable item/thing

pay

document number

1797032321155

page start

377

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) DMA01 (443 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V: A, P: 378-379

Document names

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