Funds for troops on Governor's Island

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Funds for troops on Governor's Island

Description

Informs Lt. Freeman that Samuel Fisher will remit funds to him for payment to Henry Tulford, John Smith, Alexander Thompson, and the troops on Governor's Island

year created

1795

month created

10

day created

12

sent from location

War Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

West Point

in image

notable person/group

Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
Samuel Fisher
Henry Tulford
John Smith
Alexander Thompson
garrison at West Point
Lieutenant Dayton
troops
paymaster
relatives

notable location

West Point
War Accountant's Office
Governor's Island
New York

notable item/thing

pay
receipt roll
receipts
payment
drummed out
death
letters of administration
voucher
forfeit
credit

document number

1795101221855

page start

262

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (447 pages) YAA01 (447 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) Letterbook A, P. 259

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nehemiah Freeman West Point [n/a]