Certification of payment due; officers and men under Captain Blackburn, Fort Norfolk Virginia

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment due; officers and men under Captain Blackburn, Fort Norfolk Virginia

Description

Numerous certifications of pay due, to include certification that $339.90 is due Capt. Richard Blackburn, Lts. John Saunders and James Triplett, Cadets Peter Lamkin and Thomas Blackburn, and the men under Capt. Blackburn's command at Fort Norfolk, being his and their pay for June 1797 and the balance of bounty due Pvts. Timothy Merrills, Henry Kent, and Peter Johnson.

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

19

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Secretary of War
Captain Richard Blackburn
Lieutenant John Saunders
Lieutenant James Triplett
Cadet Peter Lamkin
Cadet Thomas Blackburn
men
Private Timothy Merrills
Private Henry Kent
Private Peter Johnson
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office
Fort Norfolk Virginia

notable item/thing

pay
bounty
certification
balance
command

document number

1797071921052

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) DOP01 (431 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:B, P:1

Document names

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