Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1800Simmons provides to the Paymaster General a list of expenses incurred by Capt. Amos Stoddard in pursuit of deserters.
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⇣Accountants Office
January 6 1800
Caleb Swan Esqr.
P.M.G
Sir
I hand you herewith an Abstract of expenses incurred
by Captn. Amos Stoddard of the 2d. Reg.t of A & I for pursuing &
apprehending sundry Deserters, amounting to the sum of one
hundred thirty nine Dollars & 65/100, you will of course make
te necessary stoppages from their pay. I AM [ILLEGIBLE] w.s.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons provides to the Paymaster General a list of expenses incurred by Capt. Amos Stoddard in pursuit of deserters.
Date
01/06/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800010621055
Page start
468
Notable persons
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
2nd Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
deserters
paymaster general
Captain Amos Stoddard
deserters
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
abstract of expenses
desertion
stoppages of pay
apprehending deserters

