Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons refers the claim made by Elisha Hall to the Secretary at War for guidance. Hall was the secretary to the commissioners appointed to treat with the Cherokees in 1798.

Date

06/27/1799

Recipient

Sent from

Accountant's Office

Document number

1799062721355

Page start

92

Notable persons

James McHenry
William Simmons
Elisha Hall
Cherokee Nation of Indians
secretary of war
commissioner
secretary to commissioners
Colonel David Henley

Notable locations

Accountant's Office
Tennessee
Philadelphia
Trenton
New Jersey
Germantown
Pennsylvania
mileage

Notable items

monies
claim
treaty
account
pay
examination
compensation
traveling expenses
expenditures