Improper payment to Captain Littlefield's detachment

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Improper payment to Captain Littlefield's detachment

Description

Simmons informs Freeman that his payment to Captain Littlefield's detachment was "highly improper," as Simmons had already forwarded the money to Albany to Lt. Vischer.

year created

1796

month created

09

day created

30

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

sent to location

West Point

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Nehemiah Freeman

notable person/group

Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
temporary paymaster
Lieutenant Vischer
troops

notable location

West Point
Accountants Office
New York
Albany

notable item/thing

pay
payment
account

document number

1796093021755

page start

212

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 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:212

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient Nehemiah Freeman West Point [n/a]