William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Captain Thomas Truxtun
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Captain Thomas Truxtun
Description
William Simmons discusses with Thomas Truxton the difficulties in paying officers of the Navy.
year created
1795
month created
07
day created
09
author
sent from location
War Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Captain Thomas Truxton
William Simmons
officers of navy
Treasury
accounting officers
notable location
War Department Accountant's Office
Baltimore
Maryland
notable item/thing
act of Congress providing for naval armament
expenses
charges
credit
pay
rations
deduct
allowance
frigate Constellation
document number
1795070921655
page start
118
Item sets
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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. 115 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | War Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain Thomas Truxtun | [unknown] | [n/a] |