Certification of payment; John Steele, Coxswain and crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; John Steele, Coxswain and crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort

Description

Certification of payment; $64 to John Steele, Coxswain and crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort.

year created

1800

month created

01

day created

01

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
John Steele
coxswain
crew
accountant
Secretary of War
John Steel

notable location

Mud Island Fort
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
public barge

document number

1800010121352

page start

131

transcription

I certify that there is due to John Steele, Coxswain
& his crew of the public barge employed at Mud Island Fort te
sum of sixty four dollars being for his & their Pay in December
1799 which sum is payable to the said John Steele [illegible]
[illegible] W.S.

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[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:130

Document names

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