Delay in Settling the Account of Lt. Staats Morris
Document 1794The reason for the delay in settling Lt. Morris' account was his desire to receive an extra allowance that required the sanction of the Secretary of War, a situation that was exacerbated by the late calamity in Philadelphia.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
The reason for the delay in settling Lt. Morris' account was his desire to receive an extra allowance that required the sanction of the Secretary of War, a situation that was exacerbated by the late calamity in Philadelphia.
Date
06/13/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794061321055
Page start
146
Notable persons
Lieutenant Staats Morris
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Fort Fidius, Georgia
Accountant's Office