Payment as matron at Bedlows Island hospital
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Payment as matron at Bedlows Island hospital
Description
Payment of $27.61 to Mary Fountain, matron to the hospital at Bedlows Island. Her services attending the sick are certified by Samuel Osborn and Captain John Henry of 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers.
year created
1799
month created
01
day created
23
author
sent from location
Department of War
recipient
sent to location
Bedlow Island
notable person/group
Mary Fountain
William Simmons
nurse
sick
Samuel Osborn
Captain John Henry
2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
notable location
Bedlows Island
Department of War
New York
Governors Island
Fort Jay
notable idea/issue
women in war department
sick at Bedlows Island
document number
1799012321201
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZSM13 (4 pages) | Collection: Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) | B: 3 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZSM13a (2 pages) | Collection: Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) | B: 3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Department of War | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Mary Fountain | Bedlow Island | [n/a] |


