Muster & Pay Roll of the Recruits
Document 1798Enclosed are the muster and pay roll of the recruits under Dayton's command up to 1st April 1798. Along with their pay, he requests blank receipt rolls.
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Elizabeth Town 4.th April 1798
Sir,
I received yours of the third this morning and have made representation to the Secretary of War this day. I inclose you the Muster & Pay Roll of the recruits under my command up to the 1.st of April 1798. I will thank you when you send their Pay to inclose me a few Receipt Rolls —
Mass Sir
your Most Obedt Servt
Horatio R. Dayton Lieut
William Simmons Esqr
[Addressed: William Simmons Esquire / Accountant / Philadelphia]
[Docketed: Elizth Town 4.th April 95 / from Lieut Horatio R. Dayton / recd — 8.th april 95]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed are the muster and pay roll of the recruits under Dayton's command up to 1st April 1798. Along with their pay, he requests blank receipt rolls.
Date
04/04/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Elizabethtown
Document number
1798040470101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Horation R. Dayton
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Elizabethtown

