Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons informs Carrington that William Fulcher's receipts were received. Simmons refers to the fever as "the Calamity in Philadelphia," which has caused removal to Trenton.

Date

08/28/1799

Document number

1799082821755

Page start

262

Notable persons

Edward Carrington
William Simmons
supervisor Richmond Virginia
Mr. Fulcher
contractor
Mr. Westwood

Notable locations

Richmond, Virginia
accountant's office
Trenton New Jersey
Philadelphia

Notable items

calamity in Philadelphia
yellow fever epidemic
receipt
settlement
account
removal to Trenton