My account with the United States as well as I could ascertain it.
Document 1797Watrous has enclosed his account in the best way that he could formulate it. He has not yet received a certficate from the paymaster to tell him when he was paid nor does he know the price of rations at different times nor the form of a subsistence account.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Watrous has enclosed his account in the best way that he could formulate it. He has not yet received a certficate from the paymaster to tell him when he was paid nor does he know the price of rations at different times nor the form of a subsistence account.
Date
12/13/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Colchester, Connecticut
Repository
Document number
1797121370101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Charles Watrous
Secretary of War [McHenry]
Paymaster
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Colchester, Connecticut
Notable items
certificate
rations