Compensation of Samuel Vance
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Compensation of Samuel Vance
Description
Captain Samuel Vance acted as Deputy Paymaster and Deputy Quartermaster General during the late expedition to Northhampton, Pennsylvania. It should be an established principle that whenever an officer performs the duties of several officers he should be entitled to the emoluments of each.
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
14
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
sent to location
War Department
in collection
notable person/group
William Simmons
James McHenry
militia
cavalry
artillerists
infantry
officer
deputy quarter master general
army
Brigadier General
agents
deputy
congress
brigade quarter master
troops
Lieutenant Blue
notable location
War Department
Northampton Pennsylvania
notable item/thing
compensation
notable idea/issue
insurrection and rebellion
document number
1799081400002
page start
1
number of pages
6
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (6 pages) | ZJW03 (6 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 69 |
| [view document] (6 pages) | ZJW03a (6 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 69 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | War Department | [n/a] |