Credit to Account
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Credit to Account
Description
Letter regarding recruiting and contingent accounts with vouchers of Dayton returned by Simmons. Dayton only received $47.86 to his credit, the remaining vouchers were inadmissible. Simmons advised future vouchers should contain specific sums for goods and services purchases.
year created
1797
month created
09
day created
22
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Elizabeth Town, New Jersey
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Dayton to Simmons, 05/22/1797.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Horatio R. Dayton
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Lieutenant Horatio R Dayton
William Simmons
artillerists and engineers
notable location
Elizabeth Town, New Jersey
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
recruiting account
contingent accounts
vouchers
money
account
credit
contingent expenses
balance
sums
document number
1797092221155
page start
297
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| 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:297 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Horatio R. Dayton | Elizabeth Town, New Jersey | [n/a] |