Payment of Troops
Document 1796Notification 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.
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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
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Collection
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

