Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874 [Documents related to payments owed by Civil War soldiers, 1872-1874][Decimalized .01-.04]

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Collection of five documents dated approximately 1872-1874. Items are related to the payments owed from members of the 10th U.S. Cavalry and 24th U.S. Infantry following the Civil War. Signed primarily by the Paymaster, J.W. Nicholls.

GLC#
GLC09965
Type
Header Record
Date
circa 1872-1874
Author/Creator
Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874
Title
[Documents related to payments owed by Civil War soldiers, 1872-1874][Decimalized .01-.04]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
5 items
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

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Collection Item
Header Record

[Documents related to James E. Kelly's court martial]

December 1874

Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874

Two documents related to James E. Kelly's court martial appearance. Documents that Kelly had appeared as a witness to a court martial. Kelly is referred to as "colored" in the witness letter.

GLC09965.01
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

[Certification of witness, James E. Kelly]

December 5, 1874

Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874

One letter dated December 5, 1874 from James S., certifying that James E. Kelly, a Black man, had been summoned for a court martial at Fort Drum, Texas, served as a witness and was not employed by the United States.

GLC09965.01.01
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

[Form certifying James E. Kelly's payment as a witness]

December 11, 1874

Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874

One document dated December 11, 1874 from James S., certifying that James E. Kelly was paid three dollars for serving as a witness during a court martial appointment.

GLC09965.01.02
Collection Item
Document signed

[Discharge papers of John H. Stuart]

January 16, 1874

Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874

One document dated January 16, 1874 related to the discharge of John H. Stuart. Lists money to be paid by John H. Stuart owed to the U.S. Army. Written at Fort Brown.

GLC09965.02
Collection Item
Document signed

[Discharge papers of John Walker]

March 13, 1873

Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874

One document dated March 13, 1873 related to the discharge of John Walker. Lists money to be paid by John Walker owed to the U.S. Army. Written at Fort Brown.

GLC09965.03
Collection Item
Document signed

[Discharge papers of Simon Hunt]

6 May 1872

Nicholls, J.W., fl. 1872-1874

One document dated May 6, 1872 related to the discharge of Simon Hunt. Lists money to be paid by Hunt owed to the U.S. Army.

GLC09965.04