Enclosed Vouchers Details, on Locations of Artillerists and Engineers

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Enclosed Vouchers Details, on Locations of Artillerists and Engineers

Description

Agreeable to General Order, vouchers submitted to Mr. Swan for the monies due the corps of artillerists and engineers North West of the Ohio River. Troops traveling between forts 600 miles apart left them eleven months in arrears.

year created

1797

month created

09

day created

20

sent from location

Detroit

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Sterrett, 11/24/1797.

author note

James Sterrett

recipient note

William Simmons

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

William Simmons
James Sterrett
Mr. Swan
Paymaster General
artillerists
engineers
troops
absentees

notable location

Philadelphia
Detroit
North West
Ohio River
Fort Washington
Michilimackinar
Lake Huron
posts

notable item/thing

rations
pay
refunds

document number

1797092070101

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) YYC02 (3 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Sterrett, James
[view document] (3 pages) YYC02a (3 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Sterrett, James
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Sterrett Detroit [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Philadelphia [n/a]