William Simmons
8603 documents

Accounting for money
01/27/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Hopkins provide his account for monies received from the War Office to pay the arrears of pay of the Virginia Line from the Revolutionary War. Cited in Hopkins to Simmons, 02/10/1797.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounting for money
01/27/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests that Captain Smith provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account. Cited in Smith to Simmons, 05/13/1797.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accountant's and clerks' salaries
04/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCover for Simmons' account of salary for himself and the clerks in the War Department Accountant's Office with letters from the Secretary of War to the Secretary of the Treasury on the subject.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account Suspended
10/20/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyMorris' recruiting account required muster roll of Company for October. Simmons suspended settlement until documents were produced. Simmons noted that John Stockson did not receive bounty due prior …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account of Staats Morris Related to Sundry Expenses.
02/06/1797 Autograph Document SignedMorris's account primarily related to his travel expences to New York, Philadelphia, and other destinations and assisting various detachments in their marches.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account of Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Stores
07/06/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $2768.86 is due Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Military Stores, being the amount of sundry disbursements made by him in the Military Store Department for April through June 1797.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Stores
02/13/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that $1646.63 is due Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Military Stores, being the balance of his account for sundry expenditures in the Military Stores Department at Philadelphia …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Stores
01/16/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Stores, has exhibited sundry accounts and vouchers for payments made by him from July through December 1796 in the amount of $2269.52, including …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of Richard Allison, surgeon at Fort Washington
07/25/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyWilliam 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. …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account of Philip Thomas
01/31/1797 Document SignedCertification of service and settlement of pay for Philip Thomas, late Captain in the 10th Massachusetts Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account of pay with remarks
02/08/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCover letter for Captain Ingersoll's account of pay and subsistence. Simmons remarks on Ingersoll's "unright" and "illiberal" sentiments regarding Simmons' policy on a demand by Ingersoll for a …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account of pay while in the Army
05/19/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyRequests a statement of Haskell's pay and subsistence up to the date of his retirement with a certificate from the paymaster showing the date he was last paid.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Account of Nicholas Fish, Supervisor New York
04/11/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $33.75 is due Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York, being the amount of his commissions on receiving and paying monies from the War Department between January 6 and March 16, 1797.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of Nicholas Fish, supervisor New York
07/10/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $64.32 is due Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York, being the amount of his account on receiving and paying monies from the War Department in the quarter ending June 30, 1797.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of Mr. Kirkpatrick, Late Commissary at Pittsburgh
09/26/1797 Letter SignedMr. Kirkpatrick, late Commissary of Pittsburgh, stands charged on Simmons' books with the sum of two thousand dollars. Kirkpatrick claims that he accounted with Hodgdon for that amount by producing …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account of Lieutenant Robert Craig 3rd Sub Legion, deceased
02/17/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $319.71 is due the estate of Lieutenant Robert Craig 3rd Sub Legion, being the balance of his account of recruiting, contingencies, and pay to June 30, 1794, the day of his death.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of Lieutenant John Steele, 3rd Sub Legion
03/14/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $331.32 is due Lieutenant John Steele, 3rd Sub Legion, being the balance of his recruiting account and pay and subsistence from January 1796 through February 1797.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of Joseph Cranch
05/01/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $584.55 is due Joseph Cranch, being the amount of his account for repairing and cleaning arms and finding materials for the same at West Point, New York, through April 1797.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of John Stagg
02/04/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $261.43 is due John Stagg, being the balance of his account of expenses and boarding John Durant and Richard Bailey, two young men belonging to the Creek Nation of Indians, for the …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of John Nicholson
02/11/1797Simmons certifies that $210 is due John Nicholson for inspecting swords, muskets, and the parts of muskets, bayonets, and pistols and examining arms to be repaired and inspecting them when repaired by …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of John Habersham, Collector for the Customs at Savannah Georgia
05/05/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that $50 is due John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia, the amount he discounted from the monies arising from duties on imposts and tonnage and for which a …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of John Habersham Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia
02/07/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that $90 is due John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia, the amount he discounted from the monies arising from duties on imposts and tonnage and for which a …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of John Habersham
10/31/1797 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons certifies that $100.57 is due John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia, the amount he discounted from the monies arising from duties on imposts and tonnage and for which …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of John Chester, Supervisor of Connecticut
07/06/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $28.57 is due John Chester, Supervisor of Connecticut, being the amount of his account on receiving and paying monies from the War Department from January 26, 1796 to June 30, 1797.
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
Account of John Bryant, Department Commissary of military stores Springfield, Massachusetts
02/09/1797 Author's Letterbook CopyCertification that $288.37 is due John Bryant, Department Commissary of military stores Springfield Massachusetts, being the amount of his expenditures in the ordnance department and his compensation …
Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217)
