Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons notifies Creary that funds were deposited for his use in the Branch Bank of Providence.

Date

09/16/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Archibald Creary

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

1799091621455

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

Archibald Creary
William Simmons
Samuel Meredith
Secretary at War
agent fortifications
Secretary of War
treasurer

Notable locations

New Port, Rhode Island
Branch Bank Providence Rhode Island
New Port Harbor
fortifications

Notable items

fortifications
warrant