Overcharge to United States

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Overcharge to United States

Description

Simmons received forwarded letter from Secretary of War regarding an overcharge by Abraham Shepherd. Simmons requested testimony as soon as possible and commended Annin for his action.

year created

1800

month created

07

day created

24

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Harper's Ferry, Virginia

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Samuel Annin

notable person/group

Samuel Annin
William Simmons
paymaster general at armory Harper's Ferry
Secretary of War
Abraham Shepherd
superintendent canal
public officer

notable location

Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

overcharge
testimony

document number

1800072421055

page start

206

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) YLA01 (404 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V: G, P: 206

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Annin Harper's Ferry, Virginia [n/a]