Charges not appropriate for the War Office

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Charges not appropriate for the War Office

Description

Discusses a copy of an account book of the War Department agent in Knoxville Hillis sent to the War Office; explains that many of the charges are not ones settled at the War Department

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

04

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Knoxville, Tennessee

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Stephen Hillis

notable person/group

Stephen Hillis
William Simmons
Colonel Henley
agent war department
treasury

notable location

Knoxville, Tennessee
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

waste book
settlement
accounts

document number

1797080421255

page start

176

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 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:176

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Stephen Hillis Knoxville, Tennessee [n/a]