Payment, Discharge, and Reenlistment Updates
Document 1797Frye sends the muster, pay, and receipt rolls for his detachment. He requests money for enlistment bounties, as he has enlisted more men than he has money to pay bounties. He also requests money due a recently discharged soldier.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Frye sends the muster, pay, and receipt rolls for his detachment. He requests money for enlistment bounties, as he has enlisted more men than he has money to pay bounties. He also requests money due a recently discharged soldier.
Date
11/01/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Governor's Island
Document number
1797110170101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Frye, 11/04/1797.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Frederick Frye
Edward Wilber
recruits
Henry Phillips
Captain Kalteison
Captain Kalteisen
detachment
Notable locations
Governor's Island
Philadelphia
Notable items
receipt rolls
pay
credit
muster rolls
pay rolls
mistake
recruiting service
bounties
reenlist
discharge
arrears of pay