Certification of payments; detachment at Whetstone Point, Baltimore

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; detachment at Whetstone Point, Baltimore

Description

Certification that $372 is due a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at Fort Whetstone Point under the command of Captain Staats Morris, being the pay of himself, Lieutenant Samuel Dyson and Philip Landais, and the non-commissioned officers and privates, for March 1798.

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

06

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Account of Staats Morris and detachment.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
command
Captain Staats Morris
Lieutenant Samuel Dyson
Lieutenant Philip Landais
non commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
detachment
Dennis Sheehan

notable location

Maryland
Accountants Office
Baltimore

notable item/thing

pay

document number

1798040621155

page start

133

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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:133

Document names

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