Vouchers, Pay of Troops

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Vouchers, Pay of Troops

Description

Money received, receipts of Bezeleel Howe now enclosed in letter. One of Craig's assistants dispatched to LeBouef and Presq'isle to pay the troops at those posts.

year created

1796

month created

01

day created

25

author

sent from location

Pittsburg

recipient

sent to location

War Department, Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
William Simmons Accountant, War Department
Major Bezeleel Howe
one of my assistants

notable location

Pittsburg
Philadelphia
LeBoeuf
Presqu'isle

notable item/thing

fourteen thousand four hundred thirty six dollars
Major Bezeleel Howe's receipt for your packets
pay of the army at headquarters
my credit
safe opportunities for transmitting cash
money to pay the troops at those posts

document number

1796012570010

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YWH04 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) B:11
[view document] (2 pages) YWH04a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) B:11

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburg [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons War Department, Philadelphia [n/a]