Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Richard Harrison
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Simmons discusses pay, finance, and accounting with Richard Harrison
Description
William Simmons asks the Auditor of the Treasury, Richard Harrison to credit Major Craig for performance of duties as paymaster. Craig is Deputy Quartermaster General at Pittsburgh and has been also been acting as paymaster. Simmons is uncertain if Craig's payment as paymaster has been rendered from quartermaster monies.
year created
1795
month created
05
day created
11
author
sent from location
War Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Harrison Auditor of Treasury, Re: Isaac Craig as Deputy Quartermaster General
notable person/group
Richard Harrison
William Simmons
auditor of treasury
Quartermaster General
paymaster
notable location
War Department Accountant's Office
Pittsburgh
upper posts of Ohio River
notable item/thing
public money
sum
credit
compensation
document number
1795051121255
page start
46
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 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. 45 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | War Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Richard Harrison | [unknown] | [n/a] |