Letter from Ensign Edward Voss to Simmons on dates of enlistments of recruits at Fort Nelson
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Letter from Ensign Edward Voss to Simmons on dates of enlistments of recruits at Fort Nelson
Description
Voss discusses dates of enlistments of recruits at Fort Nelson. Voss paid money agreeably to the payroll. Refers to Captain Richards and Captain Blackburn or Lieutenant Nelson if there is question of accuracy. On the question of blanks for the muster rolls, was not acquainted with filling up the blanks of muster roll. Asks that Simmons send blanks to serve as guide in future.
year created
1792
month created
08
day created
07
author
sent from location
Fort Norfolk
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
William Simmons
Edward Voss
Captain Richards
Captain Blackburn
Lieutenant Nelson
recruits
notable location
Philadelphia
Fort Norfolk
Fort Nelson
notable item/thing
muster rolls
document number
1792080770001
page start
1
number of pages
4
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (3 pages) | ZMB07 (4 pages) | Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) | Box 2 |
[view document] (3 pages) | ZMB07a (3 pages) | Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) | Box 2 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | Edward Voss | Fort Norfolk | [n/a] |
Recipient | William Simmons | Philadelphia | [n/a] |