Request for Pay to be Forwarded Before Travel to Pittsburgh
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Request for Pay to be Forwarded Before Travel to Pittsburgh
Description
Sterret has not yet received the pay and forage due him for January and February. He is only staying in Carlisle until the next post, at which point he will leave for Pittsburgh.
short description
Request for Pay to be Forwarded Before Travel to Pittsburgh
year created
1798
month created
04
day created
02
author
sent from location
Carlisle
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Cited in Simmons to Sterrett, 04/06/1798.
author note
James Sterrett
recipient note
William Simmons
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
William Simmons
James Sterrett
Department of War
Peter Hagner
notable location
Philadelphia
Carlisle
post office
Pittsburgh
notable item/thing
account for pay, extra pay, and forage
next mail
so long absent from duty
document number
1798040270001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YYC03 (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Sterrett, James |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YYC03a (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Sterrett, James |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Sterrett | Carlisle | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | Philadelphia | [n/a] |