Description of Payroll Discrepancy

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Description of Payroll Discrepancy

Description

Vance asks why his official pay period starts after the date he considers his appointment. He explains the discrepancy between the muster rolls and actual enlistment.

short description

Description of Payroll Discrepancy

year created

1799

month created

08

day created

19

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Samuel Vance
General MacPherson
William MacPherson
troops
William Simmons
Paymaster General
Caleb Swan

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Western Frontier
Accountants Office

notable item/thing

accounts
Northampton expedition
rate
musters
correspondence
objections
compensation

document number

1799081940001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) IGJ02 (4 pages) Collection: Samuel Vance Papers, M283. Vance 1799

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Vance Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]