Acknowledged Receipt in Absence of Accountant

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Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Hagner acknowledged receipt of letter from Tillinghast for Simmons who was absent from the War department. Delay in response due to move of office from Philadelphia to Washington. Mr. Boss's accounts settled, balance paid to him was done so a long time ago. Payment was for overdrawn rations by Tillinghast, Tillinghast to have sum deducted from pay.

Date

06/30/1800

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1800063023055

Notable persons

George Tillinghast
Peter Hagner
William Simmons
Mr. Boss
Major Darling
accountant
paymaster general
troops

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Washinton
Providence
Rhode Island
Oxford

Notable items

rations
account
settlement
letter
pay
returns