Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons notifies Williams of an impending payment to be issued by the Treasurer.

Date

09/11/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Joseph Williams

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

1799091121555

Page start

288

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

Joseph Williams
William Simmons
paymaster
storekeeper
Secretary of War
treasurer

Notable locations

armory
accountant's office
armoury
Springfield, Massachusetts

Notable items

armory
armoury
receipt
warrant