Payment of Officers
Document 1791With some exceptions, officers are not to be paid until the time is expired.
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War department
December 16th 1791
Sir
I am particularly directed by the Secretary of War to inform you, that, except to those officers who are now going on: henceforth no payment shall be made to any officer whatever but till the time which is expired, and not any period after or in future.
I am
Sir
Your most obedient Servant
R. J. vanden Broek
Joseph Howell Esqr
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
With some exceptions, officers are not to be paid until the time is expired.
Date
12/16/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1791121640001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
R J Vandenbrock
Vanden Brock
officers
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
payment