Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons informs Claiborne that his pay accounts were forwarded to the Paymaster General.

Date

09/13/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Ferdinand L. Claiborne

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

1799091321155

Page start

294

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

Lieutenant Ferdinand Claiborne
William Simmons
troops
paymaster general
army
officer

Notable locations

Fort Norfolk
Accountant's Office
Virginia

Notable items

muster roll
pay roll
army accounts