Account with Errors Corrected Received

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Account with Errors Corrected Received

Description

Letter from Simmons and Mr. Hagner received. Money for contingent and incidental expenses received and forwarded to Col. Fish. Repairs to Fort Putnam expected to by made shortly to secure repairs made last year. The purchase of materials and labor at lowest possible price has hurt Col. Tossard in his ability to fulfill tasks. Powder magazines and artillery stores to be made as soon as possible. Current method of keeping books is complicated and Fleming requested guidance from the Secretary of War on a more efficient way to keep books.

year created

1795

month created

09

day created

17

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
George Fleming

notable location

West Point

document number

1795091770001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

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[view document] (4 pages) YWN10 (4 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Fleming, George
[view document] (4 pages) YWN10a (4 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Fleming, George

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author George Fleming West Point [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]