Brigadier General Macpherson's pay and entitlements on Northampton Expedition

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Brigadier General Macpherson's pay and entitlements on Northampton Expedition

Description

Simmons discusses what he calls the extraordinary expenses of Brigadier General Macpherson, incurred for himself and his family and for guards or guests at tavern. He goes on to discuss what might be proper or lawful allowances.

year created

1800

month created

02

day created

05

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Brigadier General Macpherson
family
guests
guards
Benjamin Morris
Jonathan Williams
aide de camp

notable location

taverns
forage

notable item/thing

wine
porter
brandy
expenses
sugar
porter
rations
provisions

notable idea/issue

Northampton Expedition

notable phrase

extraordinary expenses

document number

1800020540101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (11 pages) YED14 (11 pages) Collection: Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War with Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94) B: 14
[view document] (6 pages) YED14a (6 pages) Collection: Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War with Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94) B: 14

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]