Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons provides an account balance to Morris.

Date

09/09/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Staats Morris

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

1799090921055

Page start

285

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

Captain Staats Morris
William Simmons
troops
command
paymaster general

Notable locations

Fort McHenry
Accountant's Office
Baltimore
Maryland

Notable items

receipt rolls
pay
examination
credit
account
balance