Pay of troops and militia
Document 1796Though Freeman's an account had been made of the estimated pay of the troops in Freeman's "quarter," the money could not be forwarded earlier due to "the state of the Treasury." A warrant for the amount has been sent to Daniel Stevens, supervisor at Charleston, South Carolina. The "state of the Treasury" will not allow the pay of the "authorized militia."
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Though Freeman's an account had been made of the estimated pay of the troops in Freeman's "quarter," the money could not be forwarded earlier due to "the state of the Treasury." A warrant for the amount has been sent to Daniel Stevens, supervisor at Charleston, South Carolina. The "state of the Treasury" will not allow the pay of the "authorized militia."
Date
08/18/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796081821755
Page start
174
Note
Cited in Freeman to Simmons, 10/18/1796.
Notable persons
Constant Freeman
William Simmons
Treasury
Daniel Stevens
supervisor Charleston
Notable locations
Savannah
Accountants Office
Georgia
South Carolina
Charleston
Notable items
authorized militia
pay
account
money
subsistence
forage
receipt