Certification of payments; Captain Blackburn's Detachment
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payments; Captain Blackburn's Detachment
Description
Certification that $275 is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Fort Norfolk under Capt. Richard Blackburn, being the pay of himself, Lieutenants John Saunders and James Tripplett, Cadets Peter Lambkin and Thomas Blackburn, and the non-commissioned officers and privates for December 1797.
year created
1798
month created
01
day created
25
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Account of Richard Blackburn and detachment.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Captain Richard Blackburn
Lieutenant John Saunders
Lieutenant James Triplett
Cadet
Cadet
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Fort Norfolk
Virginia
Accountants Office
notable item/thing
pay
document number
1798012521355
page start
90
Item sets
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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:90 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |

