Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

100%
⇣

No human transcription currently available for this document.

Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons forwards to Swan a letter from Major John H. Buell.

Date

09/07/1799

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

1799090721255

Page start

282

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

Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Major John H. Buell
2nd Infantry Regiment
paymaster general

Notable locations

accountant's office

Notable items

pay
forage
subsistence
examination
account
payment