Credits, accounts, and appointments

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Credits, accounts, and appointments

Description

Mentions documents that will be credited to McCall's account. Notification that he has sent the money for the pay of the Army troops in Georgia to Mr. Habersham. Requests that the accounts of retired officers be forwarded to the War Office. Account of Captain Webb, deranged and now appointed a Lieutenant of Dragoons. Notifies McCall that as a consequence of Captain Howell Lewis' resignation McCall is now first on list for promotion to Lieutenant. Cited in McCall to Simmons, 11/01/1797; Cited in Simmons to McCall, 11/02/1797.

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

26

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Georgia

in image

note

Cited in McCall to Simmons, 11/01/1797; Cited in Simmons to McCall, 11/02/1797.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Hugh McCall

notable person/group

Hugh McCall
William Simmons
Major Constant Freeman
Mr. Habersham
Captain Webb
Lieutenant of Dragoons
Army troops Georgia
John Habersham
paymaster troops in Georgia
officers deranged
supernumerary
Captain Howell Lewis

notable location

Georgia
Accountant's Office
war office

notable item/thing

deranged
examination
money
estimate
pay
subsistence
contract price
appointment
promotion
resignation

document number

1797072621155

page start

166

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[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:166

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Hugh McCall Georgia [n/a]