New York State Adjutant General's Office Transcript of Payroll for Company A of the 70th Regiment of New York State Volunteers

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Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series consists of a company muster roll and payroll. Muster roll portion gives company and regimental commanding officers, a listing of names and ranks of individuals present and absent, notes of where and by whom individuals were enrolled in service, some individual details as to whereabouts and conditions (such as wounded), reasons for absences, and notes of those assigned to other units. Payroll portion lists last pay amounts due, amounts withheld, and balances.
Title
Transcript of payroll for Company A of the 70th regiment of New York State Volunteers
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet; 1 sheet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
B2694
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Scope and Content Note

This series consists of a company muster roll and payroll. Muster roll portion gives company and regimental commanding officers, a listing of names and ranks of individuals present and absent, notes of where and by whom individuals were enrolled in service, some individual details as to whereabouts and conditions (such as wounded), reasons for absences, and notes of those assigned to other units. Payroll portion gives detailed information as to last pay amounts due and amounts withheld, and balances. Also included are signatures of payees and witnesses.

13775Series 13775, Civil War muster roll abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops, may have been derived from this type of payroll document.

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This single document was donated to the Archives by a private citizen. Exact provenance of this item is unknown.

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