Muster and Pay Rolls

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Muster and Pay Rolls

Description

Letter accompanied by muster and pay rolls for the detachments at the upper posts of the Ohio, with several accounts for pay, forage, and subsistence. Account of expenditures of Serjeant Easton accrued while in pursuit of deserters also enclosed with vouchers. Receipt rolls for Ensign John McCearys detachment enclosed.

year created

1796

month created

11

day created

11

author

sent from location

Pittsburg, PA

recipient

sent to location

War Department

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
William Simmons
Ensign John McCleary
Serjeant Easton
Serjeant Major Toomy
deserters
detachment
troops

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Ohio
post

notable item/thing

pay
subsistence
forage
accounts
vouchers
receipt rolls
muster rolls

notable idea/issue

desertion
pay
credit to accounts

document number

1796111170101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YWH09 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Craig, Isaac
[view document] (2 pages) YWH09a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Craig, Isaac

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburg, PA [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons War Department [n/a]