Certification of payment; Lieutenant Peter A. Dransy, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for travel expenses from West Point to New Port to superintend the construction of gun carriages
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payment; Lieutenant Peter A. Dransy, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for travel expenses from West Point to New Port to superintend the construction of gun carriages
Description
Certification of payment; $131.25 to Lieutenant Peter A. Dransy, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers for travel expenses from West Point, New York to New Port, Rhode Island to superintend the construction of gun carriages agreeably to instructions given by Major Lewis Tousard and orders from Major General Alexander Hamilton.
year created
1800
month created
03
day created
21
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Lieutenant Peter A. Dransy
1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Major Lewis Tousard
Major General Alexander Hamilton
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
New York
West Point
New Port
Rhode Island
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
pay
travel expenses
construction of gun carriages
orders
instruction
superintend
document number
1800032121452
page start
172
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (2 pages) | DQJ01 (307 pages) | Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) | V:C; P:170 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |