Request for Instructions on Pay for Sergent Howe
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Request for Instructions on Pay for Sergent Howe
Description
Butler received money from Issac Craig, Deputy Paymaster General, but could not pay Sergent Charles Howe due to his absence on command. Butler requested instructions from Simmons on how to pay the Sergent who Butler believed settled in Pittsburg due to his discharge from service. Requested confirmation of receipt rolls sent many months ago to Accountants office.
year created
1796
month created
12
day created
18
author
sent from location
Fort Franklin
recipient
in collection
note
Cited in Simmons to Butler 12/30/1796
notable person/group
William Simmons
Richard Butler
notable location
Fort Franklin
document number
1796121870001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | YWF11 (3 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Butler, Edward |
| [view document] (3 pages) | YWF11a (3 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Butler, Edward |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Major General Richard Butler | Fort Franklin | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |