Pay matters at West Point

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay matters at West Point

Description

Acknowledges receipt of Francis Payne's account for bounty. Notifies Freeman that the claim of soldier Henry Clarke for writing in the office of the Adjutant and Paymasters is inadmissible. Cited in Simmons to Freeman, 07/31/1797.

year created

1797

month created

05

day created

06

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

West Point

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Freeman, 07/31/1797.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Nehemiah Freeman

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
Captain Littlefield
temporary paymaster West Point
Francis Payne
Henry Clarke
adjutant
paymaster
soldiers

notable location

West Point
Accountant's Office
New York

notable item/thing

monies
account
balance
bounty
unappropriated monies

document number

1797050621155

page start

39

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) YOQ01 (446 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V:C; P:39
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nehemiah Freeman West Point [n/a]