Remit Payment by Treasurer

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Remit Payment by Treasurer

Description

Treasurer of United States will remit $500.00 to Jackson. Simmons requested Jackson use sum to pay Mr. George Claghorn, constructor of the Frigate Constitution. Pay is compensation for July through September. Treasurer will further remit $187.50 to Jackson for pay of Mr. Caleb Gibbs, clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston. Salary is compensation for July through September.

year created

1797

month created

10

day created

06

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Boston

in image

note

Cited in Jackson to Simmons, 10/18/1797.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Jonathan Jackson

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Jonathan Jackson
William Simmons
supervisor Boston
George Claghorn
constructor
Caleb Gibbs
clerk navy yard Boston
treasurer

notable location

Boston
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

frigate Constitution
salary
pay
compensation

document number

1797100621555

page start

326

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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:326
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Jonathan Jackson Boston [n/a]