ENCLOSED: Request to Settle Account of R. Griffith
Document 1796Due to surgeon's mate Richard Griffith's resignation, Rochefontaine requested settlement of Griffith's accounts through February.
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Westpoint February 2d 1795.
Sir,
Please to settle Richard Griffiths' account for pay due him by the United States as a Surgeons Mate to the corps of Arty & Engineers, up to the first of February, — Say that Dr Griffith gave in his resignation, & was accepted by me —
Step. Rochefontaine
lt. col. comd. of ye corps
of Artillerists & Engineers.
Lieut Freeman
Pay Master to the Corps of Arty & Engs.
[Commandants Orders
1. February 2. 1796
to Jony Griffiths]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Due to surgeon's mate Richard Griffith's resignation, Rochefontaine requested settlement of Griffith's accounts through February.
Date
02/02/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1796020290001
Page start
5
Note
Enclosed in Freeman to Simmons, 03/11/1796.
Notable persons
Nehemiah Freeman
Stephen Rochefontaine
Richard Griffith
surgeon's mate
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Notable items
accounts