Enclosed Record of Enlistments and Request for Forwarded Pay

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Enclosed Record of Enlistments and Request for Forwarded Pay

Description

Morris encloses enlistment for two recruits. If his paperwork is correct, he asks Simmons to send the recruiting bounty.

short description

Enclosed Record of Enlistments and Request for Forwarded Pay

year created

1796

month created

08

day created

15

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Morris 08/23/1796

notable person/group

William Simmons
Staats Morris
recruits
Marklin
Murklin
Olwis Thornton
artificer

notable location

Philadelphia
West Point

notable item/thing

enlistments
recruiting
vouchers
paument
certificate

document number

1796081570101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YXU05 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Morris, Staats
[view document] (2 pages) YXU05a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Morris, Staats
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Staats Morris West Point [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Philadelphia [n/a]