Payment of Troops
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Payment of Troops
Description
Enclosed muster and pay rolls for garrison at Fort Randolf with request to play amount to the credit of John Toomy's account. Craig hoped to pay troops under Bissell's command stationed at upper posts of the Ohio. Requested money so that he may pay troops on a regular basis.
year created
1796
month created
09
day created
23
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
sent to location
War Department
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Simmons Craig 09/30/1796
notable person/group
William Simmons
Isaac Craig
garrison
Sergeant Major John Toomy
Captain John Wade
Bissell
notable location
War Department
Pittsburgh
Fort Randolph
Detroit
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
upper posts on the Ohio
Ohio River
notable item/thing
muster rolls
pay rolls
receipt rolls
blank rolls
draft
cash
pay of the troops
notable idea/issue
credit to account
pay of troops
regular payment
document number
1796092379001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IAT11 (2 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IID206-207 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Isaac Craig | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | War Department | [n/a] |