Arrears Owed Ensign Polk
Document 1796William Polk argues that the heirs of Ensign Polk are owed his pay since his absences from his post were due solely to the illness that eventually claimed his life.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
William Polk argues that the heirs of Ensign Polk are owed his pay since his absences from his post were due solely to the illness that eventually claimed his life.
Date
05/15/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Charlotte, North Carolina
Document number
1796051570201
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Polk 06/09/1796
Text is partly illegible.
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
William Polk
Mr. Steele
Ensign Polk
Captain Montfort's Company
physician
Notable locations
Charlotte, North Carolina
Department of War
Notable items
his pay
recruiting service
his death
Mr. Polk's health