Army pay matters and officers' pay
Document 1797Desires Swan to make a settlement with the officers before leaving the Army. Discusses the delay of Captain Turner at Pittsburg with the money for the Army's pay and the complaints of officers regarding arrears of pay. Discuses the accounts of Colonel Wade and Lieutenant Diven.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Desires Swan to make a settlement with the officers before leaving the Army. Discusses the delay of Captain Turner at Pittsburg with the money for the Army's pay and the complaints of officers regarding arrears of pay. Discuses the accounts of Colonel Wade and Lieutenant Diven.
Date
02/10/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797021022555
Page start
370
Notable persons
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Captain Reid
Captain Turner
army
Colonel Wade
Lieutenant Diven
officers
Congress
Major Patterson
Captain John Wade
agent war department
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Pittsburg
Knoxville
Ohio River
Notable items
pay
settlement
accounts
subsistence
memorandum
ice in the river
rain
arrears of pay
congress