Certification of payment; John Wyeth, Printer, for printing in Harrisburg, desertions of sundry men under command of Captain Zebulon Pike while on march to Fort Pitt in 1793

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; John Wyeth, Printer, for printing in Harrisburg, desertions of sundry men under command of Captain Zebulon Pike while on march to Fort Pitt in 1793

Description

Certification of payment; $7 to John Wyeth, Printer, for printing in the Oracle of Dauphine, and Harrisburg Advertiser the desertions of sundry men under command of Captain Zebulon Pike while on march to Fort Pitt in 1793.

year created

1800

month created

12

day created

18

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Samuel Dexter

notable person/group

Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
John Wyeth
printer
command
Captain Zebulon Pike
accountant
Secretary of War
deserters

notable location

Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Fort Pitt
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
printing
Oracle of Dauphine
Harrisburg Advertiser
newspaper
desertion
march
advertising desertion

document number

1800121821153

page start

263

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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:261

Document names

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