Money Due Regiments Delivered
Document 1795Lieut. Elmer delivered money due regiments at West Point. Muster and payroll for troops mustered at garrison of West Point.
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[Endorsement: from [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] 5 / W. [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] 6 1795 / Recd a copy / [undecipherable] / Paymaster]
West Point, October 6th 1795
Sir,
Lieutenant Elmer delivered yesterday into the regimental chest Two Thousand, Two Hundred and Eighty Dollars and Sixteen Cents, which he had received from Nicholas Fish Esqr at New York as remitted by you to me for the pay of the troops at West Point.
I enclose to you a muster and pay roll for the month of September 1795 for the troops mustered at this garrison on the 30th of that month.
I also transmit you a muster and pay roll, sent to me by Lieutenant Dayton, in command at Governors Island, together with his letter, which accompanied the same. Mr. Dayton has included in his muster roll Serjeant [undecipherable] Williams on furlough from the garrison and Corporal [undecipherable] doing duty with his company at West Point. I have not included them in mine. I would solicit your directions when the [undecipherable] at West Point, of the muster and pay rolls for the detachment stationed at New York.
I have the honour to be
with respect,
Sir,
Your very humble Servant
h. Freeman —
G. Paymaster at West Point
William Simmons Esqr
I am [undecipherable] to notify that Serjeant Daniel Fellows of Captain [undecipherable]'s company is ordered on command to Governors Island. He is in consequence it necessary to have with him his pay billets for the month September 1795. with respect
h. Freeman
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Lieut. Elmer delivered money due regiments at West Point. Muster and payroll for troops mustered at garrison of West Point.
Date
10/06/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1795100670101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Nehemiah Freeman
Notable locations
West Point

