Army pay matters
Document 1796Discusses pay of officers doing duty as adjutants, paymasters, and quartermasters; delivery of accounts and vouchers from officers with the Army; documentation required for officers to receive arrears of pay; Swan's difficulty of disposing of bank bills; arrears of pay due to the Army. Cited in Swan to Simmons, 03/22/1797.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Discusses pay of officers doing duty as adjutants, paymasters, and quartermasters; delivery of accounts and vouchers from officers with the Army; documentation required for officers to receive arrears of pay; Swan's difficulty of disposing of bank bills; arrears of pay due to the Army. Cited in Swan to Simmons, 03/22/1797.
Date
12/30/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Repository
Document number
1796123021355
Page start
303
Note
Cited in Swan to Simmons, 03/22/1797.
Notable persons
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Captain Edward D. Turner
adjutant
paymaster
quartermaster
officer
Army
paymaster general
commanding officer
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Headquarters Department Army
Kentucky
Notable items
certificate
pay
arrears
pay
forage
subsistence
paymaster
bank bills
army pay
