Accounting and pay issues for Georgia
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Accounting and pay issues for Georgia
Description
Discusses unauthorized militia services, examination of Freeman's "account current," information required to ascertain the enlistment dates of certain soldiers, Captain Dickinson's accounts, and the accounts of Ensign McCall. Notification that that the Secretary of war has issued a warrant for the pay of the troops in Georgia and reminds Freeman that the "utmost dispatch" is required in the pay of the troops to comply with the directions of Congress
year created
1796
month created
09
day created
23
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
sent to location
Georgia
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Constant Freeman
notable person/group
Constant Freeman
William Simmons
militia
Captain Dickinson
Ensign McCall
Secretary of War
Congress
troops
Captain Tinsley
Captain Eaton
officers
troops in Georgia
Daniel Stevens
supervisor Charleston South Carolina
Lieutenant Colonel Gaither
Daniel Gaskill
notable location
Georgia
Accountants Office
St. Marys
notable item/thing
receipts
account
examination
enlistment
warrant
muster
payrolls
pay
forage
document number
1796092321355
page start
203
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:203. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Constant Freeman | Georgia | [n/a] |