Payment Remit by Samuel Lewis
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Payment Remit by Samuel Lewis
Description
Dayton will receive $161.02 for the balance of his accounts. One account for pay, second for subsistence, and third for recruiting. The difference between Dayton's subsistence account and the amount passed to his credit was due to Dayton's improper calculation of rations at Oswego and Niagara.
year created
1797
month created
09
day created
27
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Elizabeth Town, New Jersey
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Horatio R. Dayton
notable person/group
Lieutenant Horatio R. Dayton
William Simmons
artillerists and engineers
Samuel Lewis
clerk
notable location
Elizabeth Town, New Jersey
Accountant's Office
Oswego
Niagara
New York
notable item/thing
balance
account
pay
subsistence
recruiting account
rations
document number
1797092721455
page start
302
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 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:302 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Horatio R. Dayton | Elizabeth Town, New Jersey | [n/a] |