Compensation of David Thompson
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Compensation of David Thompson
Description
David Thompson, who acted as a recorder at a Court of Inquiry held at Fort Niagara by order of Major General Hamilton, should be compensated. If there is no rule that applies to his case, Simmons should act according to his judgement.
year created
1800
month created
05
day created
16
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
sent to location
War Department
in collection
notable person/group
William Simmons
James McHenry
David Thompson
recorder
Major General Alexander Hamilton
notable location
War Department
Fort Niagara
notable item/thing
court of enquiry
inquiry
reasonable compensation
papers
claim
document number
1800051600401
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZJZ14 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 69 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZJZ14a (2 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] |