Regarding Errors on Vouchers for Pay of Troops
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Regarding Errors on Vouchers for Pay of Troops
Description
Habersham explains in part the reasons for the errors on the pay vouchers. Habersham had remitted payment to McCall in October 1797 and charged the same to Major Freeman. Freeman is in Savannah and McCall is expected shortly; they will also submit explanations.
short description
Regarding Errors on Vouchers for Pay of Troops
year created
1798
month created
07
day created
17
author
sent from location
Savannah
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
notable person/group
William Simmons
John Habersham
Treasurer of the United States
Troops
Ensign Allinson
Ensign Thompson
Hugh McCall
Major Freeman
notable location
Philadelphia
Savannah
Custom House
notable item/thing
remit
payment of the Troops
post
errors
vouchers for the pay of the Troops
considerable omission
prejudice
memorandum of payments
sundry rolls
remitted
account current
necessary explanations
document number
1798071770001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | YXA09 (3 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Habersham, John |
| [view document] (3 pages) | YXA09a (3 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Habersham, John |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Habersham | Savannah | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | Philadelphia | [n/a] |