Expenses Incurred in the Pursuit of Deserters, Etc.
Document 1795Wadsworth encloses the muster and payroll of the recruits enlisted by him through May 1795. Since some of his men have been absent, it was not practical to include a complete receipt roll. Also included is the voucher for the bounty paid by Sergeant Clark to Joseph Burke and a bill of expenses incurred in pursuit of deserters.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Wadsworth encloses the muster and payroll of the recruits enlisted by him through May 1795. Since some of his men have been absent, it was not practical to include a complete receipt roll. Also included is the voucher for the bounty paid by Sergeant Clark to Joseph Burke and a bill of expenses incurred in pursuit of deserters.
Date
06/27/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New London
Repository
Document number
1795062770001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Captain Decius Wadsworth
recruits
Joseph Burke
Sargent Clark
Serjeant Clark
deserters
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
War Office
New London
Notable items
muster rolls
pay rolls
circular letter
voucher for the expenditure
receipt roll
recruiting
recruiting account
bounty
Articles of War
desertion