Request to Suspend Pay of Lieut. Triplett Until Account Settled

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request to Suspend Pay of Lieut. Triplett Until Account Settled

Description

Charge due Lieut. Triplett that Garretson believed was more than the pay and rations due him for his time on board the USS Constellation. Garretson requested that Simmons not pay Triplett until accounts with Garretson are settled.

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

31

sent from location

Hampton Roads

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
Isaac Garretson
Triplett

notable location

Hampton Roads
War Department
USS Constellation
Constellation

notable item/thing

Constellation
ship
boat
pay
rations
money

notable idea/issue

settlement of accounts
payment
balance

document number

1798083170101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YWV23 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Garretson, Isaac
[view document] (2 pages) YWV23a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Garretson, Isaac

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Garretson Hampton Roads [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]