Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons notifies Hodgdon of a transaction to be recorded on the accounts of the Quartermasters Department.

Date

09/19/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Samuel Hodgdon

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

1799091921055

Page start

305

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

Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons
Capt. Blakeslie
Mr. Fuller
Mr. Barber

Notable locations

Accountant's Office
Hebron, Connecticut

Notable items

Blankets
pails
axes
camp kettles
tin bowls