Explanation of Different Opinions about Accounting Procedures

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Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's Files

Description

Letter, discusses differences between Freeman and Rochefontaine regarding lodging of pay rolls and other accounting procedures.

Date

02/11/1796

Document number

1796021190201

Page start

15

Note

Enclosed in Freeman to Simmons, 02/11/1796.

Notable persons

Stephen Rochefontaine
Nehemiah Freeman
accountant to the War Department
temporary paymaster at West Point.

Notable items

papers
muster roll
muster and pay roll
paymaster
money
experienced and scientific officers
statements of bounty
receipts
directives.