Deducting from the Pay from Captain Bird
Document 1801Simmons requests that Swan deduct from Captain Ross Bird's pay the difference in his statement and the actual total of his account. His postscript includes mention of an account of monies paid by Captain Bird for deserters, and requests that Swan deduct the amount from their pay.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons requests that Swan deduct from Captain Ross Bird's pay the difference in his statement and the actual total of his account. His postscript includes mention of an account of monies paid by Captain Bird for deserters, and requests that Swan deduct the amount from their pay.
Date
01/12/1801
Author
Recipient
Document number
1801011221255
Page start
346
Notable persons
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Captain Ross Bird
deserters
recruits
paymaster general
Notable items
monies
pay
contingent account
certificate
premium
enlisted
mustered

