Submission of Accounts
Document 1796Hale submits his accounts starting from May of 1795. He explains in the letter what he has included and omitted, and why. Despite a lack of vouchers, he includes his expenses for travel when dispatched for the recruiting service.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hale submits his accounts starting from May of 1795. He explains in the letter what he has included and omitted, and why. Despite a lack of vouchers, he includes his expenses for travel when dispatched for the recruiting service.
Date
03/26/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1796032670101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
David Hale
recruits
Supervisor of Massachusetts
Secretary of War
James McHenry
Joseph Cole a deserter
commandant
Notable locations
West Point
rendezvous
Philadelphia
Portland
Boston
Providence
Canada
Notable items
statement of accounts
expenses
payments of bounties
pay of recruits
bounty
recruiting service
receipts and disbursements
rendezvous
desertion
travel expenses
vouchers
charges
travel
tavern expenses