The Army's accounts

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

The Army's accounts

Description

Notifies Swan that he has asked Brigadier General Wilkinson to have the sub-paymaster deliver their accounts to Swan. Requests that swan send in the Army's accounts as soon as possible so Simmons can present them to Congress. Cited in Swan to Simmons, 07/03/1797.

year created

1797

month created

05

day created

19

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Head Quarters of the Army

in image

note

Cited in Swan to Simmons, 07/03/1797.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Caleb Swan

notable person/group

Caleb Swan
William Simmons
paymaster general
headquarter of army
General Wilkinson
sub paymaster
congress

notable location

Head Quarters of the Army
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

account
labor
difficulty

document number

1797051921155

page start

59

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 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:59

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Caleb Swan Head Quarters of the Army [n/a]