Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons provides an account balance to Elliot. Simmons also informs Elliot to expect payment from John Dexter.

Date

05/31/1798

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Joseph Elliot

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

1798053122255

Page start

360

Notable persons

Captain Joseph Elliot
William Simmons
John Dexter
supervisor Providence

Notable locations

Fort Wolcot, near New Port
Accountant's Office
Rhode Island
detachment
Daniel Kingsland
artificer
deserter
Jonathan Boyd
John Storm
Jonathan Thompson
John Townsend
private
William Herrell

Notable items

expenses
apprehending
desertion
pay roll
pay
repay
muster roll
receipt roll
books
credit