Certification of payments due; pay of recruits at Ellis's Island

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments due; pay of recruits at Ellis's Island

Description

Certification that $192.24 is due a detachment of recruits stationed at Ellis's Island near New York under the command of Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk, being their pay through August 1797.

year created

1797

month created

09

day created

05

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of recruits under Andrew Marschall at Ellis's Island

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
Supervisor of New York
recruits
Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk
accountant
Secretary of War
command
detachment

notable location

Accountants Office
New York
Ellis Island

notable item/thing

pay

document number

1797090521052

page start

19

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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:19

Document names

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