Pay and Forage of the Troops, Etc.

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Type

Copy of Signed Document

Description

A statement of the amount of pay and forage of the troops stationed and cantoned at Greeneville and its dependencies, Forts Steuben, Knox, and Mesac for January through September 1795. Included is the amount of pay transmitted to headquarters by the Accountant of the Department of War.

Date

03/06/1796

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Greenville

Document number

1796030690001

Page start

5

Note

Enclosed in Swan to Simmons, 03/08/1796.

Notable persons

James Wilkinson
Caleb Swan, Paymaster of the Troops
General Staff
Battalion of Artillery
1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sub Legions
Henry DeButts
Tucker Woodson
Charles Anderson
Jonathan Haskell
Bezaliel Howe
Secretary of War [McHenry]

Notable locations

Greenville
Accountant's office
Quartermaster's department
Commissary General's department

Notable items

original muster
pay rolls
bills sold at Greeneville
payment of the troops
surplus monies
recruiting service