Discussion of Officers' Forage Allowance
Document 1797Discusses the laws and regulations surrounding the issue of officers' forage being paid for by the public. Lists the per-month sums allowed to officers of different ranks for forage, or in cash.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Discusses the laws and regulations surrounding the issue of officers' forage being paid for by the public. Lists the per-month sums allowed to officers of different ranks for forage, or in cash.
Date
07/18/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Detroit
Collection
Document number
1797071890001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James Wilkinson
John Wilkins Jr
Quartermaster General
officer
Brigadier General
Colonel
Major
Captain of Dragoons
principal artificer
paymaster
adjutant
regimental quartermaster
inspector general
commander in chief
Notable locations
Detroit
Notable items
forage
horses
law
public