General Orders for Regimental Paymasters

Item

Type

Extract

Title

General Orders for Regimental Paymasters

Description

An extract from the original General Orders issued at Detroit on 10 July 1797 in which regimental paymasters are ordered to render their accounts to Paymaster General Caleb Swan who will then transmit them to William Simmons.

year created

1797

month created

04

day created

27

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

This document contained an extract of a General Order of James Wilkinson's with the date line: Headquarters Detroit, July 10, 1791.

notable person/group

William Simmons
Thomas H. Cushing

notable location

Philadelphia
Detroit

document number

1797042770101

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZJN20 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:4/9
[view document] (3 pages) ZJN20a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:4/9

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Thomas H. Cushing Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Philadelphia [n/a]