Pay Rolls Due at the End of Each Two-Month Period

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April 27. 1795 To Lt. John. McClallen Dep. of War A Office April 27.1795 Sir, It is intended for the future that each Officer must make out his own pay rolls, I therefore enclose you some blank rolls one of which together with the Musters you will at the expiration of every two months transmit to this office when an examination will take place and the amount thereof transmitted to you through the usual channel I am Sir your obdsvt. Wm Simmons Lt. John McClallen in the Corps of A & E Albany New York

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

It is expected that in the future every officer will make out their own 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

Recipient

Document number

1795042721601

Page start

1

Notable persons

John McClallen
William Simmons
Corps of Artillerists & Engineers

Notable locations

Albany, New York
Department of War, Accountant's Office

Notable items

blank rolls