Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons provides an account balance and informs Claiborne to expect payment from Edward Carrington.

Date

07/18/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Ferdinand L. Claiborne

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

1799071821455

Page start

171

Notable persons

Lieutenant Ferdinand L. Claiborne
William Simmons
Benjamin Collier
Pleasant Hackney
Michael Jackson
deserters
Joseph Cavanaugh
troops at Fort Norfolk
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond
Captain Preston
company

Notable locations

Fort Norfolk
Accountant's Office
Virginia

Notable items

bounty
receipts
examination
recruiting account
settlement
receipt rolls
pay
forage
credit
books
muster roll
pay rolls
money advance
apprehending deserters