Each Officer Must Make Out His Own Payroll
Document 1795It is intended 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 in the usual manner.Enclosed are some blank payroll forms for that purpose.
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[undecipherable]
Department of War
Accountants Office
April 28. 1795
It is intended for the future that each [undecipherable] a copy to
make out his own Pay Roll, and transmit
[undecipherable] this Office, at the expiration
[of two] Months, when an examination will t[ake place]
and the amount thereof transmitted to you on [the usu]al way; I therefore enclose you some blank [form]s for that purpose ——
I am
Sir
your humble Servant
Wm. Simmons
[undecipherable]
[Lt.] Martin
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Type
Letter Signed
Description
It is intended 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 in the usual manner.Enclosed are some blank payroll forms for that purpose.
Date
04/28/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Department of War
Document number
1795042821701
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Charles Martin
William Simmons
accountant
officer
Notable locations
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Department of War, Accountant's Office
Notable items
blank payroll
muster rolls
pay rolls