Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons forwards the accounts of Lt. Leonard to the Paymaster General.

Date

09/16/1799

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

1799091621355

Page start

299

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
Lieutenant Knight
Lieutenant Leonard
Paymaster General

Notable locations

accountant's office
New Port, Rhode Island

Notable items

pay
examination
statement