Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton. Simmons informs Rivardi that his accounts were forwarded to the Paymaster General.

Date

08/28/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

John Jacob Rivardi

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

1799082821455

Page start

261

Notable persons

Major John J. U. Rivardi
William Simmons
Mr. Forsyth
Caleb Swan
paymaster general
field and staff at Niagara
company
officer

Notable locations

accountant's office
Trenton New Jersey
Niagara, New York

Notable items

examine
liquidate
army accounts
draft
payment
muster rolls
pay rolls