Certification of payments; account of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payments; account of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point
Description
Certification that $741.83 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at West Point, being for the pay and forage of the commissioned officers and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates for May 1798, and the balance of bounty due Jeremiah Bright, a recruit of Lieutenant Horatio Dayton.
year created
1798
month created
06
day created
27
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Nehemiah Freeman
temporary paymaster West Point
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Jeremiah Bright
recruit
Lieutenant Horatio Dayton
commissioned officers
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
West Point
New York
Accountants Office
notable item/thing
bounty
balance
pay
forage
document number
1798062721155
page start
188
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:188 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |