Payment of Colonel Baldwin's Regiment

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Payment of Colonel Baldwin's Regiment

Description

Informs Oliver Wolcott, Jr. that only an abstract of the pay roll exists of the payment of Colonel Baldwin's regiment in 1776, so there is no record of the names of the men in the regiment or those who deserted from it.

year created

1787

month created

01

day created

11

author

sent from location

New York

in image

author note

John Pierce

recipient note

Oliver Wolcott

notable person/group

Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
John Pierce
Colonel Baldwin
Officers

notable location

New York

notable item/thing

abstract referring to the pay rolls
numbers of men in the regiment

document number

1787011121055

page start

215

transcription

New York Jannuary 11th 1787

Dear Sir

Colonel Baldions regiment now paid for 1776 on an abstract referrinf to the Pay Rolls which are not to be found. I cannot therefore ascertain the Officers Non Commissioned Officers or Privates, the numbers of men in the regiment or those who had deserted from it

Pierce

Oliver Wolcott Jun. Esq.

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DEL01 (361 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:134; P:215

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce New York [n/a]
Recipient Oliver Wolcott, Jr. [unknown] [n/a]