Certification of payment; John Foncin, Engineer for construction of fortifications for defense of Baltimore Harbor

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; John Foncin, Engineer for construction of fortifications for defense of Baltimore Harbor

Description

Certification of payment; $201.25 compensation to John Foncin, Engineer for construction of fortifications for defense of Baltimore Harbor and town, agreeably to his appointment by the President of United States.

year created

1800

month created

03

day created

03

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 Foncin
Engineer
President John Adams
President United States
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Baltimore
Baltimore harbor
Maryland
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
fortifications
defense of Baltimore
appointment
construction

document number

1800030321452

page start

158

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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:158

Document names

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