Receipt of vouchers and the pay of the Army
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Receipt of vouchers and the pay of the Army
Description
Acknowledges receipt of Craig's voucher and schedule of payment which are to be examined and credited. Notifies Craig that he will receive notes for the pay of the troops and discusses the need for the Army's pay to be no more than two months in arrears per act of Congress.
year created
1796
month created
06
day created
25
author
sent from location
Dept. of War Accountants Office
recipient
sent to location
Pittsburg
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Simmons, 07/01/1796.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Isaac Craig
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
William Simmons
army
congress
troops
Samuel Lewis
notable location
Pittsburg
Dept. of War Accountants Office
notable item/thing
mail
pay
books
subsistence
forage
muster, pay, receipts
blank
act of Congress
document number
1796062521255
page start
113
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:113 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Dept. of War Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | Pittsburg | [n/a] |