Comments on the Payment Claim of a Commanding Officer
Document 1794Wolcott inquires about the claim for pay of an officer who is the colonel of a regiment of militia in Washington County and was directed by the Secretary of War to command a detachment of one hundred men. The propriety of the claim cannot be established until the facts are proven.
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Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Wolcott inquires about the claim for pay of an officer who is the colonel of a regiment of militia in Washington County and was directed by the Secretary of War to command a detachment of one hundred men. The propriety of the claim cannot be established until the facts are proven.
Date
11/14/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1794111470001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
militia
Secretary of War
100 men
Notable locations
Treasury Department
Washington County
Notable items
pay