Bounty paid and premium for an enlistment
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Bounty paid and premium for an enlistment
Description
Informs Captain McRea that Mr. Freeman, temporary paymaster at West Point, will pay him the "bounty paid and premium" for enlisting John Garrett
year created
1796
month created
11
day created
22
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
sent to location
West Point, New York
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Griffith McRea
notable person/group
Captain Griffith McRea
William Simmons
Nehemiah Freeman
John Garrett
temporary paymaster
McRee
notable location
West Point, New York
Accountants Office
notable item/thing
bounty
premium
enlistment
receipt
payment
document number
1796112221755
page start
261
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:261 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Griffith James McRee | West Point, New York | [n/a] |