Abstract of pay and rations
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Abstract of pay and rations
Description
Abstract of pay and rations for the men employed as scouts in Lincoln County, Kentucky. The individuals will be paid in Virginia currency (denominated in pounds, not dollars). This is curious given the Constitution's ban on bills of credit emitted by the states.
year created
1791
month created
07
day created
25
author
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
John Logan
John Farris
Ebenezer McKinnney
Jonathan Forbes
George Shackelford
scouts
accountant
scout
notable location
Lincoln County
Kentucky
Virginia
notable item/thing
Virginia currency
pay and rations
currency
money
notes
pounds
document number
1791072540001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | YEC03 (4 pages) | Collection: Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War with Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94) | B: 10; 7 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YEC03a (2 pages) | Collection: Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War with Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94) | B: 10; 7 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |