Request for Refund

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Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Simmons notified Butler statement sent to Office by the Pay Master Chandler was erroneous due to discovered receipts. Butler was overpaid for pay subsistance and forage for July-September 1799. Butler owed the United States a balance of $888.51 which Simmons requested be refunded. Alternately, Butlers pay could be suspended by Mr. Henley.

Date

04/24/1800

Recipient

Document number

1800042421655

Page start

109

Notable persons

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Butler
William Simmons
Mr. Chandler
paymaster
regiment
commandant

Notable locations

South West Point, Tennessee

Notable items

pay
subsistence
forage
erroneous
double rations
books