Pay & Muster Rolls to be Sent Every Two Months
Document 1795It is expected that in the future every officer will make out their pay rolls and transmit them with their muster rolls at the end of each two-month period. An examination will then take place and the amounts therein will be transmitted through the usual channels.
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War Office
April 27. 1795
Sir,
It is intended that, for the future, that each officer is to make out his pay rolls and transmit an of them together with a Muster to this Office at the expiration of every two Months, when an Examination will take place and the amount thereof transmit be through the usual Channel — I therefore enclose you some blank pay Rolls for that purpose —
I am,
Sir
Your ob'dt
Wm Simmons
Capt. Richad S. Blackburn
[undecipherable]
Virginia
[April 27th 1795
Capt. Wm. J. Blackburn]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
It is expected that in the future every officer will make out their pay rolls and transmit them with their muster rolls at the end of each two-month period. An examination will then take place and the amounts therein will be transmitted through the usual channels.
Date
04/27/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Department of War
Document number
1795042721101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Richard S. Blackburn
William Simmons
Notable locations
Norfolk, Virginia
Department of War, Accountant's Office
Notable items
blank pay rolls