Certification of payments; account of Captain Donald G. Mitchell
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payments; account of Captain Donald G. Mitchell
Description
Certification that $740.22 is due Captain Donald G. Mitchell of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the balance of his expenses for himself, Little Turtle, Indian Chief of the Miami Nation, and his Interpreter William Wells traveling from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia, and residing there, and from Philadelphia to Detroit and returning to Pittsburgh.
year created
1798
month created
03
day created
20
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Account of Donald G. Mitchell, references chief of Miami Indians.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Little Turtle
Captain Donald G. Mitchell
interpreter
William Wells
accountant
Secretary of War
corps of artillerists and engineers
notable location
Accountants Office
War Office
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Detroit
Ohio
Miami Nation
notable item/thing
Defeat of General St. Clair
Little Turtle
Battle of Wabash River
expenses
pay
travel
balance
notable idea/issue
Defeat of General St. Clair
Little Turtle
Battle of Wabash River
document number
1798032021055
page start
121
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:121 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |