Certification of payment; Philadelphia prison for subsistence of Morris Gerry, deserter from the Army of the United States to Philip Edwards, prison keeper
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payment; Philadelphia prison for subsistence of Morris Gerry, deserter from the Army of the United States to Philip Edwards, prison keeper
Description
Certification of payment; $8.50 to Philadelphia prison for subsistence of Morris Gerry, deserter from the Army of the United States and confined at Fort Mifflin, to Philip Edwards, prison keeper.
year created
1800
month created
03
day created
27
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
Lieutenant Theodore Meminger
Morris Gerry
deserter
army
Philip Edwards
prison keeper
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Accountant's Office
Fort Mifflin
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia prison
notable item/thing
desertion
pay
confinement
subsistence
document number
1800032721752
page start
177
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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:175 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |