Warrant for pay of troops and advances to officers
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Warrant for pay of troops and advances to officers
Description
Informs Craig that a warrant has been issued for the money for the pay of the troops at Pittsburg for June and July and notifies Craig that advances to officers will be made at his own risk as no payments are made by the War Department Accountant's Office until it is determined the officer has the money due to him.
year created
1796
month created
10
day created
14
author
sent from location
Accounts Office
recipient
sent to location
Pittsburg
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Issac Craig
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
William Simmons
officers
Samuel Lewis
clerk
troops
Captain Wade
Lieutenant Polhemus
notable location
Pittsburg
Accounts Office
notable item/thing
advances
money
accounts
draft
pay
receipts
warrant
document number
1796101421255
page start
228
Item sets
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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:228 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accounts Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | Pittsburg | [n/a] |