Recruitment at Governor's Island Type Letterbook Title Recruitment at Governor's Island Description Conveys the Secretary at War's concern about recruiting men into service from Governor's Island. Directs Major Tousard to supervise Lt. Dayton's efforts in that regard. year created 1795 month created 10 day created 12 author William Simmons sent from location War Accountant's Office recipient Lewis Tousard in collection Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) in image YAA01 notable person/group Lewis Toussard William Simmons [Timothy Pickering] Secretary of War Major Lewis Tousard accountant Lieutenant Horatio Dayton notable location War Accountant's Office Governor's Island, New York notable item/thing recruiting pay bad recruits document number 1795101222255 page start 265 Layout Sort Position Last edited Last completed Last approved Ascending Descending Sort Filter No filter Is edited Is not edited Is completed Is not completed Is approved Is not approved Filter Show original titles of 1 1–1 of 1 Page Last transcribed Status #1 1letterbook/YAA01_265.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #1 1letterbook/YAA01_265.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New