Pay of Captain Preston's troops

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay of Captain Preston's troops

Description

Notification that he will receive the money for the pay of his troops from the federal supervisor at Richmond, Virginia, Edward Carrington. Sends a receipt roll to account for the payments.

year created

1797

month created

03

day created

24

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

sent to location

Fin Castle, Virginia

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

William Preston

notable person/group

William Preston
William Simmons
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virginia
4th U.S. Regiment
troops

notable location

Fin Castle, Virginia
Accountants Office

notable item/thing

receipts
pay of troops
receipt roll
signature
exonerate

document number

1797032421955

page start

421

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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:421

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient William Preston Fin Castle, Virginia [n/a]