Mode of Calculation
Document 1798Dyson has received from John Kelly $221.52 which is the payroll, corrected by Simmons, for the recruits enlisted by Dyson. He says that he cannot find any mode of calculation by which he can make today's pay of four dollars per month amount to only $2.52.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Dyson has received from John Kelly $221.52 which is the payroll, corrected by Simmons, for the recruits enlisted by Dyson. He says that he cannot find any mode of calculation by which he can make today's pay of four dollars per month amount to only $2.52.
Date
07/24/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort McHenry
Repository
Document number
1798072470301
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Dyson, 07/28/1798.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Dyson
Notable locations
Department of War
Fort McHenry