Case of Ensign Morgan; Irregularities in Regulations for Paying Troops
Item
Type
Recipient's Letterbook Copy
Title
Case of Ensign Morgan; Irregularities in Regulations for Paying Troops
Description
The President regrets that the case of Ensign Morgan has yet to be resolved. The Comptroller has identified irregularities in the payments made by the paymaster who needs to be reminded of the necessity to follow the regulations established by the Treasury in matters involving pay to the troops.
year created
1793
month created
11
day created
29
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in publication
in image
note
Cited in Wayne to Knox, 01/08/1794.
Spans Images 253-254 of this collection.
Spans Images 253-254 of this collection.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Anthony Wayne
Henry Knox
Colonel Mentges
Ensign Morgan
the President
Attorney General
Mr. Hyde
the Comptroller of the Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Swan
Congress
notable location
War Department
Pittsburgh
notable item/thing
proceedings of the Court Martial
the case of Ensign Morgan
opinion of the Attorney General
articles of war
judge advocate
irregular payments made by Mr. Swan
payment of the troops
disorder which prevailed in the City
notable phrase
It is to be regretted as productive of delay and inconvenience that you had not acted definitively upon the proceedings of the Court Martial in the case of Ensign Morgan.
document number
1793112913055
page start
253
number of pages
2
Item sets
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | In image DTC01 (286 pages) | In source Collection: Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 | Location in source V: 2 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | In image [no image] | In source Collection: Printed Versions | Location in source [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | In image [no image] | In source Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers | Location in source [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | In image [no image] | In source Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms | Location in source [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | In image [no image] | In source Publication: 'Wayne-Knox Correspondence' PMH&B | Location in source [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type Author | Name Henry Knox | Location War Department | Notes [n/a] |
| Type Recipient | Name Anthony Wayne | Location [unknown] | Notes [n/a] |