Certification of payments; account of Captain Frye's Detachment

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; account of Captain Frye's Detachment

Description

Certification that $344.97 is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Governors Island, being for the pay and subsistence of Captain Frederick Frye, commanding, and Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne, and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates, for November 1797.

year created

1797

month created

12

day created

04

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of Frederick Frye and detachment.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
Supervisor New York
detachment
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Captain Frederick Frye
command
Surgeons Mate Samuel Osborne
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office
New York
Governors Island

notable item/thing

pay
subsistence

document number

1797120421055

page start

59

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Document instances

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[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:59

Document names

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