Questions About Eaton's Muster Roll
Item
Type
Draft Letter Signed
Title
Questions About Eaton's Muster Roll
Description
Howell has not been able to complete Eaton's payroll due to the following problems with his muster roll: (1) Sergeant Trowbridge is stated to be in place of John Clark. Why was this exchange made and what has become of Clark? (2) Corporal Dwight appears to have enlisted in 1793. Where has he been and how has he been paid? (3) To what extent has George Geiger been paid? (4) To what companies do Bishop and Howell belong and when did they commence their service?
year created
1795
month created
02
day created
09
author
sent from location
Department of War
recipient
sent to location
Springfield, Massachusetts
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
William Eaton
Joseph Howell
notable location
Springfield, Massachusetts
Department of War, Accountant's Office
document number
1795020921001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZKI05 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 11 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZKI05a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 11 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | Department of War | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Eaton | Springfield, Massachusetts | [n/a] |