Receipt for payment to troops, except for deserters

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Receipt for payment to troops, except for deserters

Description

Lieutenant Posey informs Simmons that he has paid his men, except for three deserters and a sergeant assigned elsewhere, and has $31.62 remaining that will be disposed of as directed.

year created

1795

month created

09

day created

11

author

sent from location

Fredericksburg, Virginia

recipient

sent to location

Accountant's Office

in image

notable person/group

John Posey
William Simmons, Esq.
desert
one Sergeant
Lieutenant Trigg

notable location

Fredericksburg, Virginia
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia
War Department

notable item/thing

Receipt Roll that you transmitted to me
sum of thirty one dollars & sixty two cents

document number

1795091170010

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XTA05 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:468
[view document] (2 pages) XTA05a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:468

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Posey Fredericksburg, Virginia [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]