Receiving pay for army services
Document 1799Responds to Dr. Osborne's request that he be paid his dues for serving as surgeon's mate from June 1 to August 9. McHenry's tone is particularly brutal, as he chastises Osborne for not knowing the proper channels for receiving pay.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Responds to Dr. Osborne's request that he be paid his dues for serving as surgeon's mate from June 1 to August 9. McHenry's tone is particularly brutal, as he chastises Osborne for not knowing the proper channels for receiving pay.
Date
09/26/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department, Trenton
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799092600101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Osborne
James McHenry
surgeon
mate
army
officers
gentlemen
Notable locations
New York
Trenton
War Office
Notable items
Pay
forage
regulations
service
complaint

