Pay for Georgia troops and other issues

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay for Georgia troops and other issues

Description

Notifies Freeman that the money to pay the Army troops in Georgia has been forwarded to Daniel Stevens, federal supervisor at Charleston, South Carolina. Discusses the accounts of several persons. Discusses premiums given to soldiers for the apprehension of deserters. Discusses the allowance due Ensign McCall for service as paymaster to the troops at Fort Fidius.

year created

1796

month created

08

day created

24

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

sent to location

Savannah, Georgia

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Constant Freeman

notable person/group

Constant Freeman
William Simmons
General Wayne
Daniel Stevens
Keppard and White
attorney
supervisor Charleston
deserter
Ensign McCall
pay master
Captain
subalterns
detachment

notable location

Savannah, Georgia
Accountants Office
Fort Fidius
Western Country

notable item/thing

pay
compensation
allowance
reimbursement

document number

1796082421455

page start

180

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Document instances

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[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:180

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient Constant Freeman Savannah, Georgia [n/a]