Pay & Forage of the Artillerists & Engineers stationed at West Point, New York

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay & Forage of the Artillerists & Engineers stationed at West Point, New York

Description

Certification that $1271 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at West Point, New York, being the pay and forage of the commissioned officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates through April 1797.

year created

1797

month created

05

day created

12

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Nehemiah Freeman
temporary paymaster
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
commissioned officers
non-commissioned officers
privates

notable location

West Point
New York
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
forage

document number

1797051221255

page start

406

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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: 407

Document names

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