Muster and Pay Rolls

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Muster and Pay Rolls

Description

Muster and pay rolls for troops at West Point for September plus abstract of the subsistence accounts for officers received. Simmons will adhere strictly to principle established in regards to settlement of subsistence accounts. Vouchers transmitted by Freeman passed examination leaving a positive balance of $230.74.

year created

1797

month created

10

day created

11

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

West Point

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Nehemiah Freeman

notable person/group

Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
troops at West Point
temporary paymaster
officers
contractor

notable location

West Point
Accountant's Office
New York

notable item/thing

pay roll
muster roll
abstract
subsistence accounts
settlement
certificate
rations
posts
accounts
vouchers
balance

document number

1797101121655

page start

330

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 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:330

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nehemiah Freeman West Point [n/a]