Certification of payments; compensation of Company at Fort Wolcott, Rhode Island

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payments; compensation of Company at Fort Wolcott, Rhode Island

Description

Certification that $469.28 is due a company of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Fort Wolcott under the command of Captain William Littlefield, being for the pay of himself and the non-commissioned officers and privates through July 1798 and for his subsistence for April through June 1798.

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

22

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
John Dexter
supervisor Providence
artillerists and engineers
Captain William Littlefield
non commissioned officers
officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountants Office
Fort Wolcott
New Port
Rhode Island

notable item/thing

pay
subsistence

document number

1798082221155

page start

224

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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:223

Document names

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