Request for Information Regarding Payment of Temporary Engineer

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Request for Information Regarding Payment of Temporary Engineer

Description

Simmons received account information from Augusta deGrasse, Temporary Engineer to Charleston. Simmons did not know if deGrasse was to be considered in service, requests information from McHenry.

year created

1797

month created

09

day created

18

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Downing Town

in image

note

Sent to location "near Downing Town"

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Augusta deGrasse
Temporary Engineer to Charleston
Secretary of War

notable location

Downing Town
Accountant's Office
Charleston South Carolina

notable item/thing

account

document number

1797091821055

page start

289

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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:289

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry Downing Town [n/a]