Pay of the Troops

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Pay of the Troops

Description

McHenry explains the process by which the troops of the Provisional Army will be paid.

year created

1799

month created

03

day created

07

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Mr. Swan, Paymaster General
Deputies and Regimental Paymasters
General of the Armies

notable location

War Department
on or near the Seaboard
seat of government [Philadelphia]
Cincinnati on the Ohio
deputies for the Northwestern and Mississippi Army

notable item/thing

inconveniences relative to the pay of the troops
law
transmission of money for the pay of the troops
disbursement of money for the recruiting service
[Swan's] books and papers
Quartermaster General, Lieutenant Colonel Wilkins
office in this city [Philadelphia]
transport service
12th section of the Act for the organization of the Army

document number

1799030800000

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]