Blank rolls
Document 1796Sends blank muster and pay rolls per Muhlenberg's request.
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[The Hon:] Accountants Office
Secretary of War June 10th 1794 —
Sir
Enclosed is the Estimate of the Troops under the Command of Lieut Coll Thomas Buttley stationed at the upper Posts of the Ohio for the Months of March April and May 1794 the balance of which after deducting therefrom the Money in the hands of Major Craig is Three Thousand Three hundred and Ninety Dollars & Ninety six Cents, which Sum you will please to give Directions for the payment thereof
I am respectfully &c
Wm Simmons —
Estimate of the Pay Subsistence and forage of the Troops Stationed at the upper Posts of the Ohio for the Months of March April & May 1796 — taken from a Return of Coll Butlers for the Month of March 1796 —
Pay —
1 Lieut Coll ——— 30m — — 075 Do — . 225 —
2 Captsns . — . — . do — — — 40 — . — 240 —
4 Ensigns — . — — . do — . — 20 . — . 240 —
2 Surgeons Mates do — — . 30 — . . 100 —
1 Adj Major — . — do — . — . 0 . — . 24
3¼ Master Serjts — . do — . — . 0 — . — 72
11 Serjts . . — . — . do — . — . 7 — . . 231 —
21 Corporals — — . — do — . — 6 — . . 370 —
10 Musicians — — . — do — . — . 5 — . 150
162 Privates . — . — . do — . — . 4 — . 1,944 3684 —
Subsistence of Officers —
1 Lieut Coll — 92 days @ 6 Rations 552 at D 12C 66.24
2 Captains do — 3 — — 552 — — . 66.24
4 Ensn — . — — do — . 2 — — 736 — . — 60.02
2 Surgeons Mates do — . 2 — — 360 — . — 44.14 26496
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Sends blank muster and pay rolls per Muhlenberg's request.
Date
06/04/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Dept. Accountants Office
Document number
1796060421655
Page start
90
Notable persons
Captain Henry Muhlenberg
William Simmons
adjutant Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
West Point
War Dept. Accountants Office
New York
Notable items
muster
payrolls

