Compensation of John Nicholson
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Compensation of John Nicholson
Description
Certification that $210 is due John Nicholson for his services inspecting swords, muskets, bayonets, musket and pistol barrels and all the parts of small arms, examining all arms to be repaired and inspecting them when repaired, and selecting the parts of arms and materials for repairs to be used in Philadelphia or sent to the armourers at New London and Springfield from February 10 to May 10, 1797.
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
12
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
John Nicholson
armourers
armorers
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Accountant's Office
New London
Virginia
Springfield
Massachusetts
notable item/thing
arms
materials
inspection
muskets
bayonets
swords
pistol barrels
document number
1797051221155
page start
404
Item sets
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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: 405 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |