Claims of officers and pay issues

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Claims of officers and pay issues

Description

Discusses two claims for balances of bounty by Joseph Head and Sfafford, Discusses accounting of pay due to deserters and the method of mustering artificers. Cited in Rochefontaine to Simmons, 03/12/1797.

year created

1797

month created

03

day created

04

sent from location

Accountants Office

sent to location

West Point

in image

note

Cited in Rochefontaine to Simmons, 03/12/1797.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Stephen Rochefontaine

notable person/group

Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Rochefontaine
William Simmons
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
Spafford
deserter
artificer
Joseph Head
claimants

notable location

West Point
Accountants Office
New York

notable item/thing

bounty
claims
balance
deduction
trade
occupation

document number

1797030427955

page start

401

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 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:401

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient Stephen Rochefontaine West Point [n/a]