Notification of Absent Captain
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Notification of Absent Captain
Description
Simmons requests advice on course of action to be taken in regards to the pay of Lieutenant John Saunders. Captain was mustered absent without approval of Secretary of War.
year created
1797
month created
10
day created
13
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Downingtown
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant John Saunders
troops
detachment
Captain Blackburn
Secretary of War
notable location
Downingtown
Accountant's Office
Fort Norfolk
Virginia
Dumfries
notable item/thing
muster rolls
pay rolls
pay
mustered absent
document number
1797101321755
page start
337
