Status of Court Martialed Officers Accounts
Document 1796Receipts for sum paid to Freeman by Col. Rochefontaine to be submitted by the next post. Muster and pay rolls enclosed. Request by Freeman and other officers that the money allocated for their subsistance be paid to them through the same channel as their monthly pay. Court martial at West Point ordered stoppages to refunds for certain expenses for Henry Starks, James Willis, Joseph McBride. Fate of officers pay after being court martialed detailed.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Receipts for sum paid to Freeman by Col. Rochefontaine to be submitted by the next post. Muster and pay rolls enclosed. Request by Freeman and other officers that the money allocated for their subsistance be paid to them through the same channel as their monthly pay. Court martial at West Point ordered stoppages to refunds for certain expenses for Henry Starks, James Willis, Joseph McBride. Fate of officers pay after being court martialed detailed.
Date
01/15/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1796011570001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Freeman 01/15/1796, Cited in McHenry to Simmons 01/28/1796
Notable persons
William Simmons
Nehemiah Freeman
Colonel Rochefontaine
artillerists
engineers
garrison
officers
Henry Starks
James Willis
Joseph McBride
Captain Eation
Captain Gamble
Serjeant James Bennet
Thomas Bungan
battalion
Captain Blackburn
Notable locations
West Point
garrison
Springfield
post
Notable items
pay
clothing
uniforms
articles of arms
payroll
receipt rolls
receipts
muster and pay roll

