Certification of payment; Sergeant Philip Williams, Commanding Fort Johnson North Carolina

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; Sergeant Philip Williams, Commanding Fort Johnson North Carolina

Description

Certification of payment: $36 is due Sgt. Philip Williams, commanding at Fort Johnson North Carolina, being the amount of the bounty paid by him to three recruits and the premium for enlisting them. To be transferred James Read Esquire, Collector, Wilmington North Carolina

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

19

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Sergeant Philip Williams
command
James Read
collector Wilmington North Carolina
recruits
Secretary of War

notable location

Wilmington North Carolina
Accountants Office

notable item/thing

bounty
enlist
pay
certification
premium

document number

1797071921152

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[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]