Rolls, Bruff's detachment, and pay for pursuit of deserters
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Rolls, Bruff's detachment, and pay for pursuit of deserters
Description
Sends blank muster and pay rolls. Notifies Toussard that money has been forwarded to Capt. Bruff for the pay of his detachment and that pay has been authorized to troops pursuing Army deserters. Discusses the case of Tousard's brother in law.
year created
1796
month created
06
day created
11
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
sent to location
West Point
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Lewis Toussard
notable person/group
Major Lewis Tousard
William Simmons
Captain Bruff
army deserters
Captain Fleming
Secretary of War
brother in law
notable location
West Point
Accountants Office
New York
Albany
notable item/thing
muster rolls
pay rolls
bounty
document number
1796061121955
page start
101
Item sets
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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:101 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Lewis Tousard | West Point | [n/a] |