Instructions Respecting Paying the Troops

Item

Type

Autograph Letter

Title

Instructions Respecting Paying the Troops

Description

Henley, appointed as Agent of War Department in territory of United States South of Ohio, receives instructions respecting his duties paying troops of United States.

year created

1793

month created

08

day created

30

author

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

sent to location

South of the Ohio

in image

notable person/group

David Henley
Joseph Howell
agent of the War Department
comptroller
paymaster of the troops
militia
non commissioned officer
Secretary of War
claimant

notable location

South of the Ohio
Accountants Office
territory
war office

notable item/thing

appointed
instructions
paying of the troops
system for settlement of the army accounts
rolls
monthly muster
monthly pay roll
sublegionary pay roll
muster rolls
pay rolls
receipts
signature
vouchers
money
powers of attorney
revokable instruments
advertisement

document number

1793083021001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XSG17 (20 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 1
[view document] (2 pages) XSG17a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient David Henley South of the Ohio [n/a]