Accounts of Capt. Staats Morris
Document 1797Capt. Staats Morris submitted his accounts that show that he is owed $89 which he has requested due to the recent policy allowing officers to paid for their expenses. Simmons does not believe the account should be paid unless expressly ordered by the Secretary of War.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Capt. Staats Morris submitted his accounts that show that he is owed $89 which he has requested due to the recent policy allowing officers to paid for their expenses. Simmons does not believe the account should be paid unless expressly ordered by the Secretary of War.
Date
02/06/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Department of War
Repository
Document number
1797020621301
Page start
4
Note
Enclosed in Morris, 02/06/1797
Notable persons
unknown
William Simmons
Staats Morris
Secretary of War
recruits
Captain Mills
Captain Heth
Major Asheton
Commander in Chief
Georgia
Head Quarters
Notable locations
Department of War
Philadelphia
New York City
Lancaster
Pittsburgh
Notable items
expenses
stage hire
recruiting service
detachment
marching
money
receipt
horse hire
traveling
annexed account
several accounts settled