Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons recommends against prosecuting John Chisholm on the grounds that doing so might inhibit restitution.

Date

09/24/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

David Henley

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

1799092421455

Page start

321

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

David Henley
William Simmons

Notable locations

Knoxville
Accountant's Office
Atlantic States

Notable items

fraud