Captain Alexander Thompson's account

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Captain Alexander Thompson's account

Description

Discusses various aspects of Captain Thompson's account, including money received for the recruiting service and charges for (pursuit of ?) deserters. Cited in Simmons to Thompson, 05/20/1797.

year created

1797

month created

04

day created

27

author

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

West Point

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Thompson, 05/20/1797.

author note

Peter Hagner

recipient note

Captain Alexander Thompson

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Captain Alexander Thompson
Peter Hagner
deserters
Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
William Simmons
clerk
company
recruiting service
secretary of war
James McHenry
supreme court of New York
witness
treasurer

notable location

West Point
Accountant's Office
New York

notable item/thing

duplicate
receipt roll
receipts
refund
balance
examination
explanation
settlement
charge

document number

1797042721255

page start

24

Transcribe this document

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YOQ01 (446 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V:C; P:24
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Peter Hagner Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Thompson West Point [n/a]