Payment of Troops

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Notification that draft will be made on Secretary of War to pay the troops at the upper posts of the Ohio river and the troops that descended the Ohio as guards for Mr. Ellicott. Noted Palhemus and Lukens would settle accounts with Simmons.

Date

11/04/1796

Sent from

Pittsburgh

Document number

1796110479001

Page start

1

Notable persons

William Simmons
Isaac Craig
Andrew Ellicott
Ellicot
troops
guard
Lieutenant Polhemus
Palhemus
Lukens
Lieutenant Lukens

Notable locations

War Department
Pittsburgh
Ohio river
upper posts of the Ohio
post
fort
frontier
territory

Notable items

draft
money
pay
rolls