Arrangement for the Pay of Commissioned Officers

Item

Type

Draft Letter Signed

Title

Arrangement for the Pay of Commissioned Officers

Description

Enclosed is the arrangement for the pay of the Commissioned Officers of the Army. It should be noted that the payments intended in this arrangement will be facilitated by the transmission of the muster rolls. A delay would defeat the convenience intended by the regulation. Each officer should appoint an attorney or some other person to represent him at the seat of government if he is unable to represent himself.

year created

1793

month created

12

day created

16

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

note

Partially illegible.
Enclosure: Alexander Hamilton to Henry Knox, 12/10/1793..

notable person/group

Caleb Swan, Paymaster of the Troops
Joseph Howell

notable location

War Department, Accountant's Office

document number

1793121621001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (7 pages) ZKG12 (7 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 11
[view document] (6 pages) ZKG12a (6 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 11

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell War Department [n/a]
Recipient Caleb Swan [unknown] [n/a]