Report on financial matters at Fort Niagara
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Report on financial matters at Fort Niagara
Description
Sends his muster and pay rolls. Explains the reasons why he thinks some of his soldiers are entitled to extra pay. Complains of the delay in receiving pay and acknowledgement of his vouchers for expenditures. Notes difficulty of getting stores from Albany and finding reliable conveyance for his vouchers. Cited in Simmons to Bruff, 07/28/1797.
year created
1797
month created
06
day created
21
author
sent from location
Niagara
recipient
note
Cited in Simmons to Bruff, 07/28/1797.
notable person/group
William Simmons
James Bruff
notable location
Niagara
document number
1797062170001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YWE15 (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Bruff, James |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YWE15a (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Bruff, James |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Bruff | Niagara | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |