Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons provides Vischer with instructions on how to manage accounts in the Quartermaster Department.

Date

11/12/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Nanning J. Vischer

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

1799111221055

Page start

407

Note

Cited in Simmons to Vischer, 02/18/1800; Cited in Simmons to Vischer, 05/24/1800.

Notable persons

Lieutenant Nanning J. Vischer
William Simmons
merchants
Doctor Coffin
Secretary of War
quarter masters department
soldiers
quarter master

Notable locations

New York
accountant's office
Niagara

Notable items

payment
claims
abstracts
certificates
vouchers
examination
entry
expenditure
money
abstracts
certificate
bills