Estimate for pay of troops stationed on the Ohio

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Estimate for pay of troops stationed on the Ohio

Description

Sends McHenry an estimate for the pay of the Army troops under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Butter "stationed at the upper posts of the Ohio".

year created

1796

month created

06

day created

10

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Timoth Pickering

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
army
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Butler
James McHenry
secretary of war
troops
Lieutenant
Major
Captain
Ensign
surgeon's mate
sergeant
music
private
Lieutenant Colonel
troops
Mr. Freeman
ensign
private
musician

notable location

Accountants Office
upper posts on Ohio

notable item/thing

estimate
pay
subsistence
forage

document number

1796061021055

page start

95

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 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:95

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]