Observations on Captain William Rickard's account

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Type

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Title

Observations on Captain William Rickard's account

Description

Henley provides his observations on Captain William Rickard accounts as Deputy Paymaster. Henley submits that he is convinced the vouchers will prove right. He sends on Mr. Hillis' remarks; he has a few objections to the vouchers, notes that two receipts may have been omitted. Report made by agent to the war office states that Rickard made use of planks belonging to the public, and misused a medical chest.

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

27

author

sent from location

Knoxville

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
David Henley
Captain William Rickard
Deputy Paymaster
Mr. Hillis
David Allison
troops south of the Ohio River

notable location

Knoxville
South of the Ohio River

notable item/thing

medical chest
vouchers
monies

notable idea/issue

Captain Rickard's account

document number

1798022770101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) XTS24 (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 321
[view document] (4 pages) XTS24a (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 321

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author David Henley Knoxville [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]