Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons informs Fish that Lieutenant Dwight's vouchers were forwarded to the Paymaster General.

Date

09/02/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Nicholas Fish

Sent from

Accountant's Office

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

1799090221155

Page start

273

Note

Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton. This move occurs over the period August 24-7, 1799.

Notable persons

Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Caleb Swan
paymaster general
army
Mr. Dwight
Lieutenant Dwight
officer

Notable locations

Trenton New Jersey
New York
Accountant's Office

Notable items

draft settlement
memorandum