Dispute over Error in Payroll
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Dispute over Error in Payroll
Description
Transcribed by Frye: "It has been ascertained that the claim of Asa Hall for four dollars for Balance of Bounty is a just one, you will be pleased accordingly to make him up for that sum on your next Pay Roll and the sum will be admitted."
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
09
author
sent from location
Govenor's Island
recipient
sent to location
War Department
note
Extract enclosed in Frye to Simmons, 05/09/1798.
notable person/group
Frederick Frye
William Simmons
accountant
Asa Hall
Lieutenant Hale
detachment
recruits
officers
soldiers
notable location
Governor's Island
New York
notable item/thing
muster roll
pay roll
claim
error
balance
bounty
appropriations
arrears
pay
destitute
money
document number
1798040421001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YWV02 (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Frye, Frederick |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YWV02a (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Frye, Frederick |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Frederick Frye | Govenor's Island | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | War Department | [n/a] |