Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Simmons forwards instructions to the Agent or Deputy Quartermaster General on the Mississippi regarding the proper management of accounts pertaining to fortifications.

Date

11/21/1799

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Quartermaster General's Department

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

1799112121455

Page start

425

Note

This document is addressed to "The Agent or Deputy Quarter Master General on the Mississippi."

Notable persons

William Simmons
Brigadier General Wilkinson
agent
deputy quartermaster general
Secretary of War

Notable locations

Accountant's Office
Loftus's Heights
Mississippi River

Notable items

vouchers
accounts
expenditures
fortifications
barracks
instructions