Credit to Morris' account and muster and pay rolls

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Credit to Morris' account and muster and pay rolls

Description

Acknowledges receipt of receipt rolls for Morris' company that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountant’s office. Acknowledges receipt of muster and pay rolls. Money for the pay will be forwarded by John Kilty, federal supervisor at Baltimore. Mentions soldiers confined for desertion.

year created

1797

month created

01

day created

12

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

sent to location

Whetstone Point, Baltimore

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Staats Morris

notable person/group

Captain Staats Morris
William Simmons
John Kilty
supervisor Baltimore
soldier
deserter
Private Robert Dean
Private William Kirsley
Private Jonathan Sullivan
Private Jonathan Hutchinson
John Alexander drummer
civil authority

notable location

Whetstone Point, Baltimore
Accountants Office

notable item/thing

receipt roll
muster roll
pay roll
books
credit

document number

1797011221155

page start

317

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[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:317

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient Staats Morris Whetstone Point, Baltimore [n/a]