Pay of the garrison and artificers at West Point

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay of the garrison and artificers at West Point

Description

Acknowledges receipt of muster and pay rolls for the West Point garrison. Requests a certificate signed by the Superintendent of Artificers attesting to the employment of the artificers.

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

11

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Nehemiah Freeman

notable person/group

Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
West Point garrison
artificers
temporary paymaster
superintendent of artificers

notable location

Accountant's Office
West Point New York

notable item/thing

pay roll
muster roll
examination
certificate

document number

1797071121255

page start

142

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) YOQ01 (446 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V:C; P:142

Document names

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