Request for Reimbursement

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Reimbursement

Description

Rodrique transmits the enlistments and receipts for bounty of three men for which he requsts payment. He reminds Simmons that as a lieutenant subsisting on $3 of rations per month, he cannot survive for too long without being paid.

year created

1797

month created

11

day created

13

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Rodrigue, 11/16/1797.

author note

Philip Rodrigue

recipient note

William Simmons

notable person/group

William Simmons
Lieutenant Philip Rodrigue
deserter

notable item/thing

money I expended to enlist two men
enlistment and receipt
subsistence
rations
money for public service
bounty

document number

1797111370101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YXZ20 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Rodrique, Philip
[view document] (2 pages) YXZ20a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Rodrique, Philip

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Philip Rodrigue [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]