Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons authorizes Jackson to pay the Constructor of the frigates in Boston, George Claghorn.

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

04

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Boston

in image

note

Cited in Jackson to Simmons, 08/12/1797. Cited in Simmons to Jackson, 08/15/1797.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Jonathan Jackson

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Jonathan Jackson
William Simmons
constructor frigates
George Claghorn
Claghorne
supervisor Boston

notable location

Boston
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

frigate Constitution
compensation
pay
receipts

document number

1797080421055

page start

178

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Document instances

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[view document] (446 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:178
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Jonathan Jackson Boston [n/a]