Additional Compensation During the Northhampton Expedition

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

McHenry directs Simmons to respond favorably to General McPherson's request for additional compensation to cover the maintenance of Captain Rodman's troop of horse and the incidental expenses of his family during the Northhampton Expedition.

Date

01/24/1800

Recipient

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1800012400401

Page start

1

Notable persons

[William Simmons], Accountant of the War Department
James McHenry
Brigadier General McPherson
detachments of Captain Rodman's Troop of Horse [cavalry]
his family [staff]
civil officers
citizens
guards of guests at taverms

Notable locations

War Department

Notable items

Northhampton Expedition
taverns
justice of the United States
maintenance of the detachment
considerable expense
his table
temporary pay
his outfit
incidental expenses
rations
emoluments