Certification of payments; account of Thomas Hughes

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; account of Thomas Hughes

Description

Certification that $121.50 is due Thomas Hughes, being the amount of his account for iron work on the gun carriages at West Point and his expenses for going to Albany and back to mend gun carriages.

year created

1797

month created

12

day created

15

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of Thomas Hughes.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Thomas Hughes
accountant
Secretary of War
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
George Fleming
ordnance and military storekeeper at West Point

notable location

Accountants Office
West Point
Albany
New York

notable item/thing

iron work
gun carriages
expenses
mend gun carriages

document number

1797121521055

page start

69

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (431 pages) DOP01 (431 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:B, P:69

Document names

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