Question Regarding Act Pertaining to Rations for Officers
Document 1800Simmons requested date when officers were not allowed double rations to govern his future decisions on accounts.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons requested date when officers were not allowed double rations to govern his future decisions on accounts.
Date
03/19/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800031921155
Page start
41
Note
Cited in Simmons to McHenry, 05/18/1800.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Secretary of War
Brigadier
Commander in chief
Brigadier General Wilkinson
paymaster general
officer
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
act to ascertain and fix military establishment of United States
post
rations