Enclosed Account of Capt. Greaton, with Requests
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Enclosed Account of Capt. Greaton, with Requests
Description
Greaton submits his accounts for pay and subsistence. There is no contract in Boston, and he wants to know how to receive rations for his servant. He wants to submit a power of attorney so his children will be provided for while he is away on assignment. He asks for two months advance pay.
short description
Enclosed Account of Capt. Greaton, with Requests
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
01
author
sent from location
Boston
recipient
in collection
note
Cited in Simmons to Greaton, 05/15/1797.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
William Simmons
Richard H Greaton
John Ramsey
servant
contractor
children
notable location
Boston
Philadelphia
west
notable item/thing
pay and subsistence
rations
power of attorney
deduction
advance pay
journey
document number
1797050170201
page start
1
number of pages
5
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | YWZ04 (5 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Greaton, Richard H. |
| [view document] (4 pages) | YWZ04a (4 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Greaton, Richard H. |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Richard H. Greaton | Boston | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |