Charges for Tracking Indians Unallowable
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Charges for Tracking Indians Unallowable
Description
Enclosed account of Capt DeButts for tracking Western Indians. Compensation cannot be given to DeButts who requested compensation for additional services; an act not authorized by law.
year created
1796
month created
05
day created
28
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Aide de Camp
Secretary
Captain DeButts
Western Indians
Anthony Wayne
Indians
hostiles
notable location
Accountants Office
Congress
fort
post
notable item/thing
compensation
payment
pay
notable idea/issue
pay in two capacities
compensation
extra services
document number
1796052821201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | DCG13 (4 pages) | Collection: Anthony Wayne Papers | B: May 1795-1799, 4 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |