Accounting for Desertions of Recruits

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Accounting for Desertions of Recruits

Description

The law requires that an authentic muster roll must be received as evidence of payments made to recruits and, in the case of desertions, the date of enlistment and date of desertion must be shown.

year created

1794

month created

12

day created

12

author

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

note

[addressed to John Breck 1st Sub Legion Head Quarters]

notable person/group

John Breck
Joseph Howell

notable location

Accountant's Office

document number

1794121221055

page start

393

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (408 pages) YGA01 (408 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:137; P:393

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient John Breck [unknown] [n/a]