Concerning the salaries of office clerks
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Concerning the salaries of office clerks
Description
Office clerk William Burton informs McHenry that he failed to apply for an increase in salary last year because he knew nothing about the application until months later. Burton, reminding McHenry of his meritorious service, asks for a raise.
year created
1796
month created
05
day created
30
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Burton
clerks
Congress
notable location
War Office
notable item/thing
Salary
money
dollars
appropriations
notable idea/issue
Compensation
pay
document number
1796053040201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | BRB15 (1 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 1, P: 1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Burton | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |