Certification of payment; Caleb Swan, Paymaster General for the purchase of provisions for himself, the Boatmen and detachment of Captain Miller’s Company

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; Caleb Swan, Paymaster General for the purchase of provisions for himself, the Boatmen and detachment of Captain Miller’s Company

Description

Certification of payment; $149.19 to Caleb Swan, Paymaster General for the purchase of provisions for himself, the Boatmen and detachment of Captain Miller’s Company, and for postage, printing, bills of exchange and shoes.

year created

1799

month created

08

day created

21

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Ensign George M. Stall
Caleb Swan
Paymaster General
boatmen
Captain Miller
company
accountant
Secretary of War
detachment

notable location

Accountant's Office
Fort Washington
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

provisions
pay
postage
printing
bills of exchange
shoes

document number

1799082121352

page start

97

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) DQJ01 (307 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:C; P:96

Document names

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