Soldiers and Officers Paid with Money Due Deserters
Document 1796Enclosed muster roll. Martin deserted, his pay was used to pay two other soldiers for expenses related to travel to George Town and "the Federal City" in pursuit of Martin and other deserters (listed).
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed muster roll. Martin deserted, his pay was used to pay two other soldiers for expenses related to travel to George Town and "the Federal City" in pursuit of Martin and other deserters (listed).
Date
1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Whetstone Point, MD
Document number
1796999970001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Jonathan Robeson
accountant
corporal
Craygra
Henry Horton
James Willis
Martin
deserter
Jonah Bentley
James Jordan
artillerists
engineer
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Fort Whetstone Point
Maryland
Accountant's Office
War Office
War Department
West Point
Notable items
muster
roll
pay
expenses