Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Simmons informs Lt. Hale that his pay and muster rolls have arrived and that payment will be delayed until appropriations are passed by Congress.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Lt. Hale that his pay and muster rolls have arrived and that payment will be delayed until appropriations are passed by Congress.
Date
04/04/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798040421555
Page start
263
Note
Cited in Simmons to Hale, 05/21/1798.
Notable persons
Lieutenant David Hale
William Simmons
congress
recruits
Notable locations
Ellis's Island
Accountant's Office
Ellis Island
New York
Notable items
muster roll
pay roll
receipts
bounties
law
appropriations
file
examination
settlement

