List of Muster and Pay Rolls to be Forwarded
Document 1797Habersham transmits the muster and pay rolls of the various military units under his supervision.
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[Docket notation, cover page:] [undecipherable] of [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] Habersham as
Col[?] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
Crillon House
Savannah, May 30, 1797
Dear Sir,
Please to acknowledge the receipt of your [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] date, requesting me to [forward?] the muster and pay rolls [undecipherable] which were to be [undecipherable] [undecipherable] A [Co?]. [I] shall [have?] never [undecipherable] and could not conveniently compare [them as?] you desired before this time. You will herewith receive them, namely:
Muster & Pay Roll of Capt Thomas [undecipherable] Company [let?] 8[?]
from [the?] 1st January to 31 of August, 1796, amounting to — $118.35
Muster & Pay Roll of the Company [last?] at [undecipherable] from [1st]
January to 31 of August, 1796, amounting to — $301.08
Muster & Pay Rolls of Ens[ign?] [undecipherable] [detachment?]
from 1st July to 31 of October 1796, amounting to — $488.00
[undecipherable] he [plans?] [undecipherable] [Pay?] [Guard?]
[undecipherable] Pay Master to the [militia?] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] & Pay Roll of Lieut [undecipherable] [detachment?] — $574.00
[undecipherable] & Pay [Roll?] [undecipherable] — $237.00
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable] & the [undecipherable]
31 of March, 1797, of which I immediately informed [undecipherable] by the Post.
I lately remitted Mr McL[obb?] [undecipherable] pay for the companies at Fort [undecipherable: probable reading Fidius] to the 31st of October; for the [Troop?] of [Horse?] to the 30th of June and for the Field and Staff [to?] 31st of December, 1796; of which I shall furnish you with a [statement?] in a few days; and [remain?] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
John Habersham
P.S. Some time ago I remitted to [undecipherable] Nichol and [undecipherable] [Mason?] [undecipherable]
respectively to receive —
[remainder undecipherable]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Habersham transmits the muster and pay rolls of the various military units under his supervision.
Date
05/30/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Custom House, Savannah
Document number
1797053060001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Constant Freeman
John Habersham
Ensign McCall
Captain Thomas Martin
Mr. Lane
Ensign McIntosh
Colonel Pope, Paymaster to the Militia
Lieutenant McGillis
Troop of Horse [cavalry]
Captain Nichol
Notable locations
Custom House, Savannah
Notable items
muster and pay rolls
pay for the companies at Fort Fidius

