Deducting from the Pay from Captain Bird
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Deducting from the Pay from Captain Bird
Description
Simmons requests that Swan deduct from Captain Ross Bird's pay the difference in his statement and the actual total of his account. His postscript includes mention of an account of monies paid by Captain Bird for deserters, and requests that Swan deduct the amount from their pay.
year created
1801
month created
01
day created
12
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Caleb Swan
notable person/group
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Captain Ross Bird
deserters
recruits
paymaster general
notable item/thing
monies
pay
contingent account
certificate
premium
enlisted
mustered
document number
1801011221255
page start
346
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YLA01 (404 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V: G, P: 346 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Caleb Swan | [unknown] | [n/a] |