DUPLICATE: Request for Recruiting Money

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

DUPLICATE: Request for Recruiting Money

Description

Swan declined order to remain at Fort Washington, Ensign Chandler obliged to assume duties. Appropriation of money made for recruiting, expended on the artillery, dragoonry, and the detachment to the Mississippi. Troops paid. Request for more recruiting money.

year created

1797

month created

06

day created

28

sent from location

Fort Miamis

recipient

sent to location

War Department

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Wilkinson, 07/24/1797.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

William Simmons
James Wilkinson

notable location

War Department
Fort Miamis

document number

1797062870001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) YYG07 (4 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Wilkinson, James
[view document] (4 pages) YYG07a (4 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Wilkinson, James
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Wilkinson Fort Miamis [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons War Department [n/a]