Certification of payment; Doctor Joseph Strong, for medicines furnished and attendance on recruits under Major Thomas Cushing

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; Doctor Joseph Strong, for medicines furnished and attendance on recruits under Major Thomas Cushing

Description

Certification of payment; $40 to Doctor Joseph Strong, for medicines furnished and attendance on recruits under Major Thomas Cushing, seven miles from Philadelphia, in the yellow fever of 1798, and for expenses while detained by summons by Judge Advocate as witness in Court Martial.

year created

1801

month created

01

day created

31

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Samuel Dexter

notable person/group

Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Doctor Joseph Strong
recruits
Major Thomas Cushing
judge advocate
accountant
Secretary of War
witness court martial

notable location

Philadelphia
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
expenses
medicine
medical attendance
yellow fever
detained by summons

document number

1801013121055

page start

278

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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:278

Document names

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