Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons notifies Swan that Lt. Nathaniel Leonard must have his pay garnished for drawing rations in excess of authorized limitations.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons notifies Swan that Lt. Nathaniel Leonard must have his pay garnished for drawing rations in excess of authorized limitations.
Date
10/19/1799
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1799101921055
Page start
373
Notable persons
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
2nd Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
Lieutenant Nathaniel Leonard
paymaster general
commandant Bedlow's Island
Notable locations
Bedlows Island
New York
accountant's office
New York harbor
post
Notable items
rations
contract prices
deduct
monies
not entitled
double rations