Pay for carrying the mail

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay for carrying the mail

Description

Discusses the pay of James Gould and his assistant for carrying the mail from Rome to Oswego.

year created

1797

month created

04

day created

25

author

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Rome, New York

in image

author note

Peter Hagner

recipient note

Matthew Brown

notable person/group

Matthew Brown
Peter Hagner
Secretary of War
Samuel Lewis
clerk at the war office
accountant
William Simmons
James Gould
Secretary of War
James McHenry
assistant

notable location

Rome, New York
Accountant's Office
Oswego

notable item/thing

mail
journey
pay
receipts
post
conveyance
compensation

document number

1797042521255

page start

23

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) YOQ01 (446 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V:C; P:23

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Peter Hagner Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Matthew Brown Rome, New York [n/a]