Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons forwards the muster and pay rolls of the garrisons at Niagara, West Point, and Fort Norfolk to the Paymaster General.

Date

08/29/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Caleb Swan

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

1799082921055

Page start

264

Notable persons

Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Major Rivardi
Captain Thompson
Captain Blackburn
Lieutenant Claiborne
Artillerists and Engineers
infantry
detachment
ordnance department
paymaster general
field and staff at Niagara
company
1st Infantry Regiment

Notable locations

New York
New Jersey
accountant's office
Trenton
Niagara
Fort Norfolk
West Point
Virginia

Notable items

pay roll
muster roll
payment
examination