Enlistment Expenses and Apprehension of Deserters
Document 1797Notification of enlistment of Henry Hannah and Solomon Haws accompanied by receipts that totaled $7.00 part bounty paid to Hannah. $0.25 repaid to Littlefield for attesting to the enlistment of Haws. Payment made by Nehemiah Freeman, Temporary Paymaster of West Point out of unappropriated monies. If expenses occur during the apprehension of of Hannah and Haws Littlefield should record the cost and deduct it from the aforementioned deserters pay.
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Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification of enlistment of Henry Hannah and Solomon Haws accompanied by receipts that totaled $7.00 part bounty paid to Hannah. $0.25 repaid to Littlefield for attesting to the enlistment of Haws. Payment made by Nehemiah Freeman, Temporary Paymaster of West Point out of unappropriated monies. If expenses occur during the apprehension of of Hannah and Haws Littlefield should record the cost and deduct it from the aforementioned deserters pay.
Date
09/12/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Repository
Document number
1797091221255
Page start
276
Notable persons
Captain William Littlefield
William Simmons
artillerists and engineers
Henry Hannah
Solomon Haws
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
temporary paymaster West Point
deserters
Notable locations
West Point
Accountant's Office
New York
Notable items
bounty
receipts
enlistment
unappropriated monies
expenses
pay