Pay of Army Recruits at West Point
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Pay of Army Recruits at West Point
Description
Pay of Mitchell's enlistments and the "recruiting accounts" Simmons needs before he can pay the recruits at West Point. Also mentions receipts for bounties paid to recruits.
year created
1796
month created
04
day created
02
author
sent from location
Dept. of War Accountants Office
recipient
sent to location
West Point
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Donald Mitchell
notable person/group
Captain Donald Mitchell
William Simmons
recruits
Nehemiah Freeman
notable location
West Point
Dept. of War Accountants Office
New York
notable item/thing
recruiting accounts
receipts
bounties
pay
document number
1796040221455
page start
26
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YNB01 (434 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V:B, P:26 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Dept. of War Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Donald G. Mitchell | West Point | [n/a] |