Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons provides explanation of allowable expenses in pursuit of deserters.
year created
1797
month created
08
day created
05
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Lieutenant John Steele
notable person/group
Lieutenant John Steele
William Simmons
deserters
military characters
sergeant
Samuel Lewis
clerk
notable location
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
examination
recruiting account
line of duty
expenses
premium
refund
stoppages
account
receipts
document number
1797080521555
page start
179
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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:179 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Steele | Carlisle, Pennsylvania | [n/a] |