Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons provides an account balance to Baker. Simmons reminds Baker that servants may only draw rations if they are enlisted as soldiers.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons provides an account balance to Baker. Simmons reminds Baker that servants may only draw rations if they are enlisted as soldiers.
Date
08/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799080521655
Page start
220
Notable persons
James Baker
William Simmons
9th Regiment
servants
contractor
troops
officers
secretary of war
James McHenry
enlisted soldier
accountant
Notable locations
Baltimore
Accountant's Office
Maryland
Notable items
account of supplies
settlement
deductions
inadmissible charges
monies
room
rations
books
statement

