William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Ensign Boote

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Type

Letterbook

Description

William Simmons informs Ensign Boote that copies of his orders from the Secretary at War are needed to settle his accounts.

Date

11/22/1797

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

William R. Boote

Sent from

Accountant's Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)

Document number

1797112215055

Page start

61

Notable persons

Ensign William R Boote
William Simmons
Secretary of War
recruits
James Hambleton
Major Tousard
deserter
Captain Mitchell
company

Notable locations

New Brunswick
Accountant's Office
New Jersey
Mud Island

Notable items

pay
bounty
receipt
recruiting account
muster
muster roll
pay roll
frigate
desertion
company book
enlisted
clothing
canteen
linen overalls