William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with John Polhemus

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with John Polhemus

Description

William Simmons notifies John Polhemus that Major Craig has been directed to collect the unpaid balances on his accounts. Simmons instructs Pohemus on proper record keeping.

year created

1795

month created

05

day created

08

sent from location

War Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

John Polhemus
William Simmons
garrison

notable location

War Department
Accountant's Office
Fort Franklin

notable item/thing

regulation
muster rolls
monies
receipts
books
charges

document number

1795050821755

page start

42

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Document instances

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[view document] (447 pages) YAA01 (447 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) Letterbook A, P. 41

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Jonathan Polhemus [unknown] [n/a]