Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons forwards instructions to Jackson that inform him of his obligations as Agent for fortifications at Boston.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons forwards instructions to Jackson that inform him of his obligations as Agent for fortifications at Boston.
Date
10/09/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799100921155
Page start
344
Notable persons
Jonathan Jackson
William Simmons
Secretary at War
agent of fortifications
workmen
laborers
R. and J. Saddlers
Notable locations
Boston Harbor
Boston
Notable items
harbor
public monies
settlements
disbursements
bills
receipts
payments
account current
vouchers
materials
workmen
laborers
gun carriages
guns
gun powder
military stores
cannon
arms and ammunition
mechanics
transportation
contracts
articles
expenditures
abstract
settlement
boards
brass medium 12 pound field piece
contingent expenses