William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Ensign McCall
Document 1797William Simmons answers questions submitted by Ensign Hugh McCall. Simmons discusses the proper accounting for the use of public horses and hospital nurses. Simmons also reviews the balance due to Captain Tinsley and Ensign Allison's claim.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons answers questions submitted by Ensign Hugh McCall. Simmons discusses the proper accounting for the use of public horses and hospital nurses. Simmons also reviews the balance due to Captain Tinsley and Ensign Allison's claim.
Date
11/02/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797110225255
Page start
13
Notable persons
Ensign Hugh McCall
William Simmons
Captain Tinsley
Ensign Allison
paymaster
Captain Webb
quartermaster general
Lieutenant
Slough
dragoons
President United States
Secretary of War
deranged officers
hospital nurses
matron
cornet
infantry major
matron
congress
Doctor William A. McCrea
troops in Georgia
John Habersham
Notable locations
Fort Pickering, Georgia
Accountant's Office
Lexington
Notable items
pay
money
yellow fever epidemic
usual health
account
forage
subsistence
appropriations
claim
expenses
receipts
horse
regulations
improper