Claims for bounty
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Claims for bounty
Description
Forwards two claims received from Colonel Rochefontaine at West Point for balances of bounty due to James Head and Isaac Spafford. Advises Freeman of policy on pay of bounty due for enlisting soldiers who deserted and the method of mustering artificers on muster rolls.
year created
1797
month created
03
day created
04
author
sent from location
Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Nehemiah Freeman
notable person/group
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
James Head
Isaac Spafford
deserter
officer
men
artificers
notable location
Accountants Office
notable item/thing
claims
account
monies
bounty
mister roll
musters
trade
occupation
certificate
document number
1797030421355
page start
402
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:402 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Nehemiah Freeman | [unknown] | [n/a] |