Pay and Forage of the Troops, Etc.
Item
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
Pay and Forage of the Troops, Etc.
Description
A statement of the amount of pay and forage of the troops stationed and cantoned at Greeneville and its dependencies, Forts Steuben, Knox, and Mesac for January through September 1795. Included is the amount of pay transmitted to headquarters by the Accountant of the Department of War.
year created
1796
month created
03
day created
06
author
sent from location
Greenville
recipient
note
Enclosed in Swan to Simmons, 03/08/1796.
notable person/group
James Wilkinson
Caleb Swan, Paymaster of the Troops
General Staff
Battalion of Artillery
1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sub Legions
Henry DeButts
Tucker Woodson
Charles Anderson
Jonathan Haskell
Bezaliel Howe
Secretary of War [McHenry]
notable location
Greenville
Accountant's office
Quartermaster's department
Commissary General's department
notable item/thing
original muster
pay rolls
bills sold at Greeneville
payment of the troops
surplus monies
recruiting service
document number
1796030690001
page start
5
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | ZTT14 (5 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:69 |
| [view document] (5 pages) | ZTT14a (5 pages) | Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) | B:69 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Caleb Swan | Greenville | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James Wilkinson | [unknown] | [n/a] |