Financial Documents for Presque Isle

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Enclosed pay and muster roll and voucher of expenditures for troops stationed at Presque Isle. Also enclosed pay advance for Capt. Crawford, authorized by Col. Butler, who needed to support his destitute family.

Date

10/17/1795

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Pittsburgh

Document number

1795101779001

Page start

1

Notable persons

William Simmons
Isaac Craig
recruits
troops
detachment
Captain Crawford
Colonel Butler
accountant
family

Notable locations

Pittsburgh
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
War Department
frontier
territory
upper posts of the Ohio
Ohio River

Notable items

return
muster roll
pay roll
voucher
receipt
pay and subsistence
accounts