Certification of payments; account of Francis Da Costa

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; account of Francis Da Costa

Description

Certification that $838.37 is due Francis DaCosta, being his salary and expenses in traveling to and from Cecil Furnace for the purpose of inspecting cannon for the United States.

year created

1797

month created

11

day created

20

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of Francis Da Costa

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Francis DaCosta
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office
Cecil Furnace
Maryland

notable item/thing

salary
expenses
inspecting cannon
travel expenses

document number

1797112021055

page start

54

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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:54

Document names

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