Certification of payments; Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point

Description

Certification that $798.99 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point, being for the pay and forage of the commissioned officers, and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates, for April 1798 and the pay of Capt. William Littlefield for November 1797 through April 1798 and his subsistence for October 1797 through March 1798.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

31

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Nehemiah Freeman
temporary paymaster West Point
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
commissioned officers
non-commissioned officers
privates
Captain William Littlefield
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office
West Point
New York

notable item/thing

pay
subsistence
forage

document number

1798053121455

page start

173

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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:173

Document names

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