William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War - Papers of the War Department

William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War

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Type

Letterbook

Description

William Simmons requests that the Secretary at War direct Samuel Lewis to comply with the Accountant's accounting practices.

Date

12/27/1797

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

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

1797122721255

Page start

133

Notable persons

James McHenry

William Simmons

Samuel Lewis

clerk

Indian Department

Secretary of War

War Department

Ordnance Department

congress

Notable locations

Accountant's Office

Notable items

warrants

contingent expenses