Request for Instructions on Certifying Payroll
Document 1795Mitchell forwards a muster roll and pay roll, and requests blank muster rolls.
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Middletown 3 May 1795 —
Sir
I forward a Muster Roll & Pay Roll — I have rec'd no instructions respecting the manner of certifying my Pay-Roll — have been furnished with no blank Muster Rolls from the War-Office — hope I shall be able in future to make my returns agreeably to your instructions —
I have the honor to be
your obed't Serv't
Donald G. [undecipherable]
Gen'l Will'm Simmons —
[endorsement: Donald G. [undecipherable]
Capt [undecipherable] + [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] 2 [undecipherable] 1795
Answ'd [undecipherable] — 1795
April 9 — 1795]
[address: William Simmons
Accountant of the War office —
[undecipherable] Philadelphia]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Mitchell forwards a muster roll and pay roll, and requests blank muster rolls.
Date
05/31/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Middletown
Document number
1795053170001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Donald Mitchell
Notable locations
Middletown
War Department
Notable items
muster roll
pay roll
certifying my pay roll
blank muster rolls
instructions