Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons directs Vischer to provide the authority under which he issued bounties in excess of the authorized amount.
100%
⇣
No human transcription currently available for this document.
Machine transcription not yet available for this document.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons directs Vischer to provide the authority under which he issued bounties in excess of the authorized amount.
Date
08/07/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799080721455
Page start
218
Notable persons
Lieutenant Nanning Vischer
William Simmons
paymaster general
recruits
Army
recruiting service
paymaster
Notable locations
Fort Oswego
Accountant's Office
New York
Philadelphia
Notable items
recruiting account
settlement
account
bounty
examination
advances
pay