Weemes, James, fl. 1700-1701 Discrepancies in pay of Victuallers of New York and Albany

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GLC03107.00604
GLC#
GLC03107.00604-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1701/02/06
Author/Creator
Weemes, James, fl. 1700-1701
Title
Discrepancies in pay of Victuallers of New York and Albany
Place Written
Albany, New York
Pagination
2 p. : docket : Height: 30.6 cm, Width: 19.8 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
The Thirteen Colonies

James Weemes discusses the rationales for the peculiarity that the Victualler at New York is paid 1/2 pence less per Soldier Victualled than his counterpart at Albany, with reasons ranging from earlier hunting requirements to inconvenience of laying out of expenditure, to ability to brew and bake own goods.

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