Error in Amount of Drawn Rations for an Officer

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Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Upon examination of contractor's accounts for New York, Simmons found Livingston drew rations twice on the same day. Error made by Livingston charged to his account unless Livingston can produce the original return receipts that prove the error was with Mr. Hershaw (contractor agent).

Date

03/19/1800

Document number

1800031921455

Page start

42

Notable persons

Lieutenant Robert LeRoy Livingston
William Simmons
contractor
Mr. Henshaw
12th Regiment
detachment

Notable locations

Union Camp, New Jersey
New York

Notable items

contractor's accounts
return
rations