William Simmons
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Credit to Bissell's account
09/02/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of a receipt roll that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to Bissell's account
06/04/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Bissell that any credit from his "receipt roll" will be placed to his account on the War Department books
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit to accounts. Pay of troops on the Ohio River posts
09/30/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyAcknowledges receipt of pay, muster, and receipt rolls that will be examined and credited on the books of the War Department accountants office for Craig and Sergeant John Toomey. Disposition of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Credit on the accountant's books
06/03/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Reed that a receipt will be placed to his credit.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)- No image
Credit on Stevens' Account
04/01/1796 Cited letter or documentCITATION only. Cited in Stevens to Simmons, 04/01/1796. Lists receipts that are to be entered as a credit on Steven's account in the books of the War Department Accountants Office
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Craig's account and pay of the soldiers at Pittsburg
10/29/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySums from two accounts will not be placed to Craig's credit on the War Department books until they are verified. Surplus money left in Craig's hands after paying the troops at Pittsburg for two months …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Cox's "account current"
03/23/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons sends a copy of Cox's settled "account current."
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Court of Inquiry
06/03/1796 Author's Letterbook CopyNotifies Captain Blackburn that a court of inquiry has been appointed and is assembling at West Point.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Court Martial at West Point
01/28/1796 LetterbookDiscusses with the Secretary of War the sentence at a court martial for three men at the garrison at West Point, whereby they will be required to reimburse out of their pay for clothing and arms.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Cost of Cleaning French Arms with Sand
09/21/1796 Letter SignedHodgdon is asked to examine the account of Joseph Cranch and ascertain whether or not it is agreeable to the terms of his contract relative to his charge for cleaning French arms with sand.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Correspondence with the West Point Paymaster
02/20/1796 LetterbookInstructs Freeman, Paymaster at West Point, to pay the bounty due to Andrew Simpson and Abraham Sykes. Instructs Freeman to send funds to the Corps for pay and forage, and to pass the remaining …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Contract price for officer's rations
12/01/1796 Author's Letterbook CopySimmons requests the at the various Army posts in the country to guide him in settling accounts. Cited in Steele to Simmons, 12/13/1796.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Confirms Receipt of Vouchers
02/10/1796 LetterbookInforms Lt. Hale at West Point that the office received his letter enclosing vouchers. Discusses a deserter who has been apprehended.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Vouchers
01/27/1796 LetterbookAcknowledges the receipt of Fleming's letter enclosing vouchers.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Muster and Pay Rolls
02/02/1796 LetterbookInforms Capt. Kalteisen at Charleston that the office has received his muster and pay rolls. Also informs Kalteisen that he will receive 716 dollars from Charleston Supervisor Daniel Stevens. He must …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Letters
02/10/1796 LetterbookAcknowledges the receipt of Col. Rochefontaine's letters enclosing regulations of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers and accounts. Also discusses paymaster Nehemiah Freeman.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Letter
02/05/1796 LetterbookAcknowledges the receipt of Craig's letter by the War Accountant's Office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Letter
01/24/1796 LetterbookInforms Carrington that the War Accountant's Office has received his letter enclosing his account on commissions.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Letter
01/23/1796 LetterbookInforms Capt. Morris that the office has received his letter and that funds have been sent to Sophia Roberts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms receipt of letter
01/25/1796 LetterbookAcknowledges receiving Kilty's letter enclosing his account current.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Enclosures
02/27/1796 LetterbookInforms Ensign Martin that his letter enclosing sundry muster, pay and receipt rolls, which after examination will be passed to his credit.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Enclosures
02/25/1796 LetterbookInforms Capt. Turner in Boston that the office has received his letter enclosing his account of pay and subsistence.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Enclosures
02/12/1796 LetterbookInforms Major Haskell that the office has received his letters enclosing the receipt of Caleb Swan and Haskell's account current.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Account
02/19/1796 LetterbookInforms Langham that the office has received his letter enclosing his account.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Confirms Receipt of Account
02/18/1796 LetterbookInforms Daniel Stevens, Supervisor at Charleston, that the letter enclosing his account current has been received by the office.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
