Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons provides a statement of Henry's account.

Date

09/05/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

John Henry

Sent from

Accountant's Office, Trenton

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

1799090521055

Page start

282

Note

Cited in Simmons to Henry, 01/24/1800. Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton. This move occurs over the period August 24-7, 1799.

Notable persons

Captain John Henry
William Simmons
Ranking
Harding
Mercer

Notable locations

New Port, Rhode Island
Accountant's Office, Trenton
Fort Jay

Notable items

confinement
receipt roll
credit
pay
mustered in confinement
forfeiture of pay
balance
books