Account of contingencies
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Account of contingencies
Description
Simmons' examination of Peyton's "account of contingencies" found McMahon King's account overextended. Requests that Peyton pay the amount to Caleb Swan, Paymaster General to clear Peyton's account at the War Office
year created
1797
month created
06
day created
16
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Enclosed in Simmons to Swan, 06/16/1797.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Yelverton Peyton
notable person/group
Ensign Yelverton Peyton
William Simmons
1st US Regiment
McMahon King
paymaster general
Caleb Swan
troops
notable location
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
examination
account
contingencies
exonerate
books
document number
1797061621355
page start
103
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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:103 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Yelverton Peyton | [unknown] | [n/a] |