Pay of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers

Description

Acknowledges receipt of Lieutenant Dransy's certificate relative to artificers and the pay rolls of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers. Money for the pay will be forwarded by Nicholas Fish, federal supervisor at New York. Cited in Freeman to Simmons, 08/02/1797.

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

24

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

West Point

in image

note

Cited in Freeman to Simmons, 08/02/1797.
We assumed that the author meant altimo as opposed to instant.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Nehemiah Freeman

notable person/group

Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
Lieutenant Peter Dransy
artificers
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York

notable location

West Point
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

certificate
pay roll
pay
subsistence roll
examination
amount
receipts

document number

1797072421655

page start

161

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) YOQ01 (446 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V:C; P:161

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nehemiah Freeman West Point [n/a]