Compensation of Colonel James Ross

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Compensation of Colonel James Ross

Description

Certification that $217.17 is due Colonel James Ross, being the rent of a store at Lancaster and payments made for transporting military stores from Lancaster to Philadelphia and his compensation for collecting public stores from May 12, 1796 to May 12, 1797.

year created

1797

month created

05

day created

15

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
accountant
Secretary of War
Colonel James Ross

notable location

Lancaster Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

compensation
collecting public stores
transporting military stores
pay
rent
store

document number

1797051521555

page start

409

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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: 410

Document names

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