The Law Raising the Pay of Subalterns

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

The Law Raising the Pay of Subalterns

Description

Captain Frye requests an abstract of the law that allegedly raises the pay of subalterns and provides double rations to commanders of separate posts.

year created

1797

month created

03

day created

27

sent from location

Governor's Island

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Frye 03/28/1797

notable person/group

William Simmons
Captain Frederick Frye, Commander of Governors Island
commanding officers of separate posts

notable location

Governor's Island

notable item/thing

receipt rolls of my detachment
blank muster, pay, and receipt rolls
law raising the pay of subalterns
rations

document number

1797032770001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YWU18 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Frye, Frederick
[view document] (2 pages) YWU18a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Frye, Frederick

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Frederick Frye Governor's Island [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]