Account of Francis Mentges

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Account of Francis Mentges

Description

The account of Francis Mentges, agent for erecting fortications on Mud Island in the Delaware River, has been closed on the books of the Treasury with a balance of $4,494.11 due him. Simmons should credit Mentges with that amount on the books of his office.

year created

1799

month created

03

day created

14

author

sent from location

Treasury Department

recipient

sent to location

War Department

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
John Steele
Francis Mentges
agent for fortifications
comptroller of treasury
accountant

notable location

War Department
Treasury Department
Mud Island
Delaware River

notable item/thing

certificate
register
account
balance
books
settlement

document number

1799031470001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZJV12 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6/9
[view document] (3 pages) ZJV12a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:6/9

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Steele Treasury Department [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons War Department [n/a]