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

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

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