Certification of payment; Edmund Winchester, Contractor of Boston for materials purchased for repairing barracks at Castle William Island, previously rejected, having been purchased without approbation of Secretary of War
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Certification of payment; Edmund Winchester, Contractor of Boston for materials purchased for repairing barracks at Castle William Island, previously rejected, having been purchased without approbation of Secretary of War
Description
Certification of payment; $89.44 Edmund Winchester, Contractor of Boston for materials purchased for repairing barracks at Castle William Island, previously rejected, having been purchased without approbation of Secretary of War, admitted in consequence of orders from General Hamilton.
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
02
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
Jonathan Jackson
supervisor Boston
Edmund Winchester
contractor
accountant
Secretary of War
General Alexander Hamilton
notable location
Boston
Massachusetts
barracks
Castle William Island
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
materials
repair barracks
rejection of purchase
pay
document number
1800040221452
page start
181
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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:180 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |