Early pay for Captain Littlefield's men at West Point

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Early pay for Captain Littlefield's men at West Point

Description

Notifies Vischer that due to the mistake of Nehemiah Freemen in paying Captain Littlefield's men for August, Vischer is to use the money Simmons sent for that purpose to pay them for September.

year created

1796

month created

09

day created

30

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

sent to location

Albany

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Nanning Vischer

notable person/group

Lieutenant Nanning Vischer
William Simmons
Nehemiah Freeman
temporary paymaster
Captain Littlefield
detachment

notable location

Albany
Accountants Office
West Point
New York

notable item/thing

muster
receipt rolls
errors
accounts

document number

1796093021855

page start

212

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[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 Nanning J. Vischer Albany [n/a]