Regarding pay in arrears, the costliness of recruiting, discrepencies in pay estimates
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Regarding pay in arrears, the costliness of recruiting, discrepencies in pay estimates
Description
Happy new year. Soldiers in arrears of pay are few, comparatively speaking. Business of recruiting requires more money. Addresses the difference in calculations of pay between Simmons and Swan.
year created
1796
month created
02
day created
06
author
sent from location
Greenville
recipient
note
Cited in Simmons to Swan 03/19/1796
notable person/group
William Simmons
Caleb Swan
Brigadier General James Wilkinson
war department accountant
notable location
Greenville
War Department
accountant's office
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
pay
recruiting
estimates
document number
1796020670101
page start
1
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | ZTT10 (5 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:69 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZTT10a (4 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:69 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Caleb Swan | Greenville | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |