Contract price for officer's rations

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Contract price for officer's rations

Description

Simmons requests the at the various Army posts in the country to guide him in settling accounts. Cited in Steele to Simmons, 12/13/1796.

year created

1796

month created

12

day created

01

sent from location

Accountants Office

recipient

in image

note

Steele was Comptroller of the Treasury. Cited in Steele to Simmons, 12/13/1796.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

John Steele

notable person/group

John Steele
William Simmons
Army
comptroller treasury
officers

notable location

Accountants Office
army post

notable item/thing

account
retained rations
contract price
settlement

document number

1796120121555

page start

276

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) YNB01 (434 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V:B, P:276

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountants Office [n/a]
Recipient John Steele [unknown] [n/a]