Account of James Sterett, Lieutenant and Paymaster

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Account of James Sterett, Lieutenant and Paymaster

Description

Encloses list of absentees from Fort Massac and Fort Knox. Men of Captain Pasteur's company had no officer, thus were not paid. Refers to Robert Stanton of Captain [Zebulon] Pike's company as having been paid. Provides list of absentees of garrisons of Massac and Fort Knox.

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

13

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
James Sterrett, Lieutenant and Paymaster
Captain Zebulon Pike
Captain Pasteur
Corporal Henry Allen
Private Henry Allen
Private John Ring
Private David Royal
Private Robert Martin
Charles Wadsworth clerk army office

notable location

Philadelphia
Fort Massac
Fort Knox

notable item/thing

pay

notable idea/issue

service of Zebulon Pike

document number

1798021370001

page start

1

number of pages

5

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) ZSJ17 (5 pages) Collection: Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) B: 3
[view document] (5 pages) ZSJ17a (5 pages) Collection: Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) B: 3

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Sterrett Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]