Pay of Musicians, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Pay of Musicians, Etc.

Description

Claiborne inquires about the pay of musicians citing the dictum of the Secretary of War that musicians cannot be enlisted but must be employed and are to be paid accordingly.

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

12

sent from location

Richmond Barracks

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
Ferdinand L. Claiborne

notable location

Philadelphia
Richmond Barracks

document number

1798021270201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) XOH13 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 144
[view document] (3 pages) XOH13a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 144

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Ferdinand L. Claiborne Richmond Barracks [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Philadelphia [n/a]