Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons responds to an inquiry made by John Bray on behalf of the widow of Capt. Andrew McMyers (killed at Germantown in 1777).

Date

06/17/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

John Bray

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

1799061721655

Page start

77

Notable persons

John Bray
William Simmons
Captain Andrew McMyers
widow
Mary McMyers

Notable locations

New Jersey
Germantown
New Brunswick
Pennsylvania

Notable items

battle of Germantown 1777
Revolutionary War
land warrant
arrearages
estate
killed
continental money
army
pay
application
bounty of land
issued