Emoluments of Lt. Campbell Smith

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

According to the an opinion of the Attorney General, Lt. Campbell Smith is entitled to all the emoluments attached to the office of Judge Advocate only for such time as he was actually employed by Brig. General Wilkinson or by orders of the Secretary of War since April 30th last in that capacity.

Date

10/26/1798

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1798102600001

Note

Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 11/12/1799.

Notable persons

William Simmons
James McHenry
accountant
Secretary of War
Lieutenant Campbell Smith
attorney general
judge advocate
Brigadier General James Wilkinson
accountant

Notable locations

War Department

Notable items

emoluments
opinion
orders