Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
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Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/25/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Deveaux that his receipts for bounty were received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/24/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Stevens to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/24/1799 LetterbookSimmons discusses pay and forage settlements with Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/24/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Stevens that his account of commission was received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/23/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Claiborne to expect payment from Edward Carrington.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/23/1799 LetterbookSimmons authorizes Carrington to make payment to Capt. Blackburn, Lt. Claiborne, and Lt. Saunders.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/23/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Eddins that his receipts for bounty were received.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/22/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Davis to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
05/18/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Sprigg that his claim for pay was disbursed to his agent, William Monderly.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Depart. to the Accountant of the Navy
07/18/1799 LetterbookSimmons provides an account balance of rations furnished to Marines at Fort Mifflin.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Letter from the Accountant of the War Depart. to Messrs Buell & Greenleaf
09/26/1799 LetterbookSimmons received an account from Buell and Greenleaf for manufacturing cavalry swords. Simmons requests to be provided with confirmation of delivery.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Ensign Moffett's claim settled
05/16/1799 LetterbookSimmons informs Spencer that Robert Moffett's claim was settled.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Adjusting Doctor Coffin's Account
09/21/1799 Letterbook"I have received your letter dated the 18th instant enclosing the account of Doctor Coffin. As soon as that officer arrives, every facility will be given to the adjustment of them, as you have …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts of Messrs. Parrish and Murdoch
11/14/1799 LetterbookSimmons explains to Messrs Parrish and Murdock the adjustments made to their accounts.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Accounts of Captain Samuel Eddins
08/08/1799 LetterbookSimmons transfers the muster and pay rolls of Capt. Samuel Eddins to the Paymaster General for action.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Abstract of Vouchers Returned to Michael Gunkle
07/19/1799 LetterbookSimmons itemizes a list of rejected claims submitted by Michael Gunkle. These claims are pending the decision of the Secretary at War.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Writing off Postage as an Expense
10/01/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyHoudin's account for the quarter ending on the 30th of September has been processed. $7.50 was deducted for postage. Simmons asks Houdin to forward the receipt of the Postmaster with his account to …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
William Simmons to President John Adams regarding claims of sundry persons
03/15/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyPer Adams' request, Simmons enclosed copies of letters from the Secretary of War regarding claims of sundry persons whose accounts were under examination. Simmons offered his opinion on course of …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Nicholas Fish
11/04/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyWilliam Simmons confirms receipt of a letter from Nicholas Fish that contained vouchers from James Byers and Frederick Sprigs. Simmons notes that Fleming has a favorable balance of a considerable …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Warrrant Issued
08/04/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyWarrant No. 3925 issued in favor of John Jordan Jr. Warrant was made payable at the Bank of the United States but upon inquiry at auditor's office, the warrant was yet to be cashed.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Warrrant Issued
07/28/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyWarrant issued in favor of Creary by Secretary of War. Sum to be used for the fortifications at New Port,Rhode Island.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Warrrant Issued
05/24/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyWarrant No. 188[7] issued in favor of Jackson for commissions. Simmons requested receipts in order to update books of the Office.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Warrrant Issued
05/09/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyWarrant issued by Secretary of War to Waldo on the account of fortifications in the harbor of Salem, MA. Sum will be issued by Treasurer.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Warrrant Issued
05/09/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyNotification of Warrant issued for General Henry Lee for armouries and foundries. Simmons requested instructions on money disbursement for Gen. Lee from Mr. Swan, clerk, but his request was not …
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
Warrrant Issued
04/12/1800 Author's Letterbook CopyWarrant issued in favor of Jackson on account of the fortifications at Fort Independence on Castle Island which Jackson will receive from the Treasurer of the United States.
Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)
