Bounty for Infantry & Artillerists
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Bounty for Infantry & Artillerists
Description
By existing law the troops are entitled to rations, or an equivalent in money, until they reach their homes at the rate of twenty miles per day so Swan is ordered to make an estimate of the funds needed to meet this expenditure and forward it.
year created
1800
month created
05
day created
23
author
sent from location
Plainfield, New Jersey
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Caleb Swan
Alexander Hamilton
Deputy Paymaster General
troops
notable location
Plainfield, New Jersey
Head Quarters
Headquarters
home
notable item/thing
rations
money
pay
notable idea/issue
travel
expenses
cost
payment of troops
cost of travel
expenditure
document number
1800052337600
page start
1
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Plainfield, New Jersey | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Caleb Swan | [unknown] | [n/a] |