Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons informs Jackson that he has drawn rations in excess of authorized limits. The Paymaster General will make deductions accordingly.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Jackson that he has drawn rations in excess of authorized limits. The Paymaster General will make deductions accordingly.
Date
12/20/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Repository
Document number
1799122021555
Page start
508
Notable persons
Major Daniel Jackson
William Simmons
paymaster general
contractor
officers
commandant
commanding officer
Notable locations
New Port
Rhode Island
Boston
Accountant's Office
posts
Notable items
rations
subsistence
act of congress
contract price
pay
emoluments
