Payment of Militia
Document 1798Militia pay suspended due to travels to Indian country. Pay must be authorized by Sec. of War. Henley requested Simmons converse with Sec. of War to authorize dispersal of pay.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Militia pay suspended due to travels to Indian country. Pay must be authorized by Sec. of War. Henley requested Simmons converse with Sec. of War to authorize dispersal of pay.
Date
10/10/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Document number
1798101070301
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
David Henley
Secretary of War
Major Ore
militia
Major Johnston
Indians
agent war department
accountant
congress
governors
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Knoxville
Indian country
territory
frontier
Notable items
pay
suspension of pay
estimate
Nickjack Expedition
expedition
militia expedition