West Point pay matters
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
West Point pay matters
Description
Discusses pay matters for the troops at West Point, including receipt rolls of Lt. Robinson for payments to his detachment while at Baltimore. Informs Freeman that he is to pay Captain Griffith McRea the bounty paid and premium for enlisting a recruit
year created
1796
month created
11
day created
22
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
sent to location
West Point
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Nehemiah Freeman
notable person/group
Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
Lieutenant Robinson
detachment
temporary paymaster
Captain Griffith McRea
recruit
troops
McRee
notable location
West Point
Accountants Office
Charleston
Baltimore
notable item/thing
bounty
receipt rolls
pay
premium
enlistment
monies
document number
1796112221855
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 | Nehemiah Freeman | West Point | [n/a] |