Accounts of James O'Hara, Contractor
Document 1800James O'Hara, contractor for supplying the troops of the US with provisions, has submitted sundry charges amounting to $148,720.60 that have not been allowed and for which he thinks himself entitled to credit. In order to reach resolution, Simmons is asked to submit a statement of the several sums disallowed or suspended, the vouchers in support of them, and the considerations that governed Simmons' decision to refuse them.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
James O'Hara, contractor for supplying the troops of the US with provisions, has submitted sundry charges amounting to $148,720.60 that have not been allowed and for which he thinks himself entitled to credit. In order to reach resolution, Simmons is asked to submit a statement of the several sums disallowed or suspended, the vouchers in support of them, and the considerations that governed Simmons' decision to refuse them.
Date
12/26/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department
Repository
Document number
1800122621001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Steele, 12/29/1800.
Notable persons
William Simmons
John Steele
Accountant of the War Department
James O'Hara
contractor
Notable locations
Treasury Department
Comptroller's Office
Notable items
provisions
settlement
sundry charges
credit
appeal
statement
vouchers