Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons authorizes Carrington to make payment to Lt. Alexander Pope.

Date

09/17/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Edward Carrington

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

1799091721355

Page start

301

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

Edward Carrington
William Simmons
Lieutenant Alexander Pope
supervisor Richmond Virginia
treasurer

Notable locations

Richmond, Virginia
Accountant's Office

Notable items

receipts
recruiting expenses
contingent expenses