Account of Richard Allison, surgeon at Fort Washington
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Account of Richard Allison, surgeon at Fort Washington
Description
William Simmons sends Allison's "account current" and informs Allison that he is holding $1031.20 pay, based on an examination by Caleb Swan, Paymaster General, until Allison produces wanted vouchers. Cited in Allison to Simmons, 08/30/1797.
short description
William Simmons informs Allison that he is holding $1031.20 pay until Allison produces wanted vouchers.
year created
1797
month created
07
day created
25
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Fort Washington
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Allison to Simmons, 08/30/1797.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Richard Allison
notable person/group
Richard Allison
William Simmons
Caleb Swan
Paymaster General
Congress
Surgeon
congress
deranged officer
notable location
Fort Washington
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
account
examination
vouchers
act of congress
recruiting account
muster roll
pay roll
document number
1797072521255
page start
162
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YOQ01 (446 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V:C; P:162 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Richard Allison | Fort Washington | [n/a] |