Pay of Captain Eaton, Captain Frye & Their Men
Document 1795The Treasurer will remit to Gorham a sum to be transmitted to Captain William Eaton, being the pay of himself and the officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates under his command. A second sum will be transmitted to Captain Frederick Frye for the pay of himself, Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman and the men under his command.
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[undecipherable]
Department of War
[Accountant's Off?]
April 3, [undecipherable]
Sir
The Treasurer will hand you to be
[trans]mitted to Capt. William [undecipherable] the Sum of [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] four Dollars [&] th[ir]ty nine [cents?] being for the pay
[of] [undecipherable] [twenty?] four Noncommissioned Officers [&] privates, and
[in?] Command for [their] pay to the 28th of [undecipherable] 1793 m[onths]
Also the further Sum of [Two?] Hundred [eigh]t[y?]
[undecipherable] Dollars & [undecipherable] Cents to be transmitted to Capt. [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] being for the pay of Himself, [Lt?] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [four?] Noncommissioned [undecipherable] under [his?]
[C]ommand to the 28th of [February?] 1795 Inclusive, for
which Sums you please take their [receipts?] to be [Accounted for?]
I am
[undecipherable]
[With?] [Gorham?] [Gorham?] Esqr.
[Boston?] [undecipherable]
Type
Letter
Description
The Treasurer will remit to Gorham a sum to be transmitted to Captain William Eaton, being the pay of himself and the officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates under his command. A second sum will be transmitted to Captain Frederick Frye for the pay of himself, Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman and the men under his command.
Date
04/03/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1795040321401
Page start
1
Note
Partly illegible.
The author is not shown but, based on content, it is presumed to be Joseph Howell.
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
[Joseph Howell]
Notable locations
Boston
War Department, Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipts

