Certification of payments due; compensation of John Nicholson

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments due; compensation of John Nicholson

Description

Certification that $210 is due John Nicholson for inspecting and proving swords, muskets, bayonets and pistol barrels and the parts of small arms and pistols and examining arms to be repaired and inspecting them when repaired to be used in Philadelphia or sent to the armorers at New London, and Springfield Massachusetts from May 10 to August 10, 1797.

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

12

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of John Nicholson

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
John Nicholson
accountant
Secretary of War
armorers
armourers

notable location

Accountants Office
New London
Springfield
Philadelphia
Massachusetts

notable item/thing

inspection
proving
swords
muskets
bayonets
pistol barrels
parts of small arms
pistols
examination of arms
repair arms
inspect arms

document number

1797081221152

page start

13

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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:13

Document names

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