Pay, Subsistance, and Nurse's Pay
Document 1798Frye encloses vouchers for money to be credited to his account. Neither he, Lt. Wilson, nor Doctor Osborn received their subsistence for January despite the submission of the statement. Frye has paid the nurse $8 per month because there are so many sick that he cannot hire anyone for less.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Frye encloses vouchers for money to be credited to his account. Neither he, Lt. Wilson, nor Doctor Osborn received their subsistence for January despite the submission of the statement. Frye has paid the nurse $8 per month because there are so many sick that he cannot hire anyone for less.
Date
06/02/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Governor's Island
Repository
Document number
1798060270101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Frye, 06/08/1798.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Frederick Frye
Lieutenant Wilson
Doctor Osborn
nurse
David Dolittle
Captain Breuff
contractor
sick
Notable locations
Governor's Island
hospital
Notable items
vouchers
subsistence
credit
balance in my hands
statement of subsistence due
pay rolls
muster rolls
certificate