Request for Affirmation of Payment Sum of Clerks at Office
Document 1800List of clerks from War Office. Robert Ellis, John Brown, Benjamin Betterton, John Abbott, Johnathan Halsted, John Watson, Jeremiah Condy, James Eakin, James Hodnett. Simmons noted skills of clerks warranted an increase in pay and requested Sec. of War's authorization for additional sum.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
List of clerks from War Office. Robert Ellis, John Brown, Benjamin Betterton, John Abbott, Johnathan Halsted, John Watson, Jeremiah Condy, James Eakin, James Hodnett. Simmons noted skills of clerks warranted an increase in pay and requested Sec. of War's authorization for additional sum.
Date
04/01/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800040121255
Page start
65
Note
Cited in Simmons to Mackey, 04/04/1800.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
clerks from War Office
Robert Ellis
John Brown
Benjamin Betterton
John Abbott
Jonathan Halsted
John Watson
Jeremiah Condy
James Eakin
James Hodnett
copying clerk
bookkeeper
chief clerk
Peter Hagner
agents of fortifications
storekeeper
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
abilities
salaries
estimate to congress
pay

