William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Caleb Swan
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Caleb Swan
Description
William Simmons discusses payment of the Kentucky Volunteers, bounties, and military clothing allowances with Caleb Swan.
year created
1795
month created
06
day created
17
author
sent from location
War Accountants Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Swan listed as Pay Master
notable person/group
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Paymaster
bearer
Tucker M. Woodson
matross
artillery
George Hall
Mr. Love
Secretary Treasury
Henry Burbeck
Demler
Captain Bissell
recruits
Ensign Peter Frothingham
Congress
Regiment
Ensign Martin
Mr. Howell
recruiting service
notable location
War Department Accountants Office
Headquarters
Fort Knox
Fort Steuben
Greeneville
Carlisle
Pittsburgh
notable item/thing
pay
forage
bundle
horses
campaign
price
subsistence
rations
clothing
warrant book
accounts
vouchers
bounty
credit
document number
1795061721355
page start
93
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 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. 90 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | War Accountants Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Caleb Swan | [unknown] | [n/a] |