Report on accounts; duties as Muster Master, and lack of free time due to work
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Report on accounts; duties as Muster Master, and lack of free time due to work
Description
Discusses accounts and pay as a muster master. Laments how busy he is; cannot devote a day in a month to private business. Mentions muster rolls and procedures. Indians have done a good deal of mischief. Mentions the matter of settlements and General Robertson.
year created
1794
month created
04
day created
01
author
sent from location
Richmond
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
note
In this letter the recipient location of Knoxville is crossed out and Philadelphia is written in.
notable person/group
David Henley
Robert Hays
Muster Master
Indians
General Robertson
muster master
notable location
Philadelphia
Richmond
Cedar Hall
Knoxville
notable item/thing
pay
muster rolls
procedures
horse
document number
1794040190001
page start
1
number of pages
4
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | YXD03 (4 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Hays, Robert |
| [view document] (4 pages) | YXD03a (4 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Hays, Robert |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Colonel Robert Hays | Richmond | [n/a] |
| Recipient | David Henley | Philadelphia | [n/a] |