Request for Advice on Payment of Justices of Peace

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Advice on Payment of Justices of Peace

Description

Enclosed accounts current accompanied by vouchers. Notification that applications were made to repay Justices of the Peace for their service in providing oaths of service to officers. Freeman requested Simmons advice.

year created

1797

month created

09

day created

30

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Freeman, 10/04/1797.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

William Simmons
Nehemiah Freeman
accountant
Justice of the Peace

notable location

West Point
New York

notable item/thing

accounts
enclosure
voucher

notable idea/issue

settlement of accounts
accounting
payment
advice
advising
help
assistance

document number

1797093070101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YWU04 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Freeman, Nehemiah
[view document] (2 pages) YWU04a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Freeman, Nehemiah
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Nehemiah Freeman West Point [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]