Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons makes Jackson aware of the information he needs to provide to the Paymaster General regarding Dr. Thomas Welsh.

Date

09/13/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Jonathan Jackson

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

1799091321255

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

Jonathan Jackson
William Simmons
Dr. Thomas Welsh
supervisor Boston
paymaster general
Caleb Swan

Notable locations

Boston
Massachusetts
accountant's office

Notable items

certificate of appointment
account
emolument
ending of service
army accounts
liquidate