Contingent Expenses of Military Officers

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Contingent Expenses of Military Officers

Description

Enclosed is a copy of Gen. Hamilton's letter to Benjamin Williamson, Deputy Paymaster General at New York, instructing him to settle certain contingent and incidental expenses of military officers through regimental paymasters or agents. This matter should be given immediate attention.

year created

1800

month created

05

day created

08

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Caleb Swan
William Simmons

notable location

New York

document number

1800051290101

page start

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (10 pages) XOR14 (10 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:149
[view document] (9 pages) XOR14a (9 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:149

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Caleb Swan Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]