Issues for the Paymaster at West Point
Document 1796Discusses topics raised by Freeman in a previous letter, including the claims lodged against the "military chest" by the individuals of a Corps for money owed to them by a soldier, the books and papers of the paymaster, the pay of a doctor, and the accounts of several officers and soldiers.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Discusses topics raised by Freeman in a previous letter, including the claims lodged against the "military chest" by the individuals of a Corps for money owed to them by a soldier, the books and papers of the paymaster, the pay of a doctor, and the accounts of several officers and soldiers.
Date
03/19/1796
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1796031921755
Note
Cited in Freeman to Simmons, 04/02/1796.
Notable persons
Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
temporary pay master West Point
legal representative
deceased soldier
Kersey
Lieutenant McClallen
Sergeant Harris
Captain Morris
Doctor Griffith
officer
congress
commanding officer
deserters
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Notable items
military chest
claims
muster
chest
pay roll
receipt
apprehending
reward