Balance from Port of Salem Forwarded to Accountant's Office
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Balance from Port of Salem Forwarded to Accountant's Office
Description
Notification of forwarded expenditures for mounting cannons; unsure of how to submit information due to the different "channels" from which the money, supplies, and labor for the fortifications came from. Requested guidance from Simmons on the subject.
year created
1797
month created
09
day created
27
author
sent from location
Salem
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Cited in Simmons to Hiller, 10/04/1797.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
William Simmons
Joseph Hiller
accountant
agent
notable location
Philadelphia
Salem
Accountant's Office
War Department
fortifications
post
notable item/thing
cannons
supplies
notable idea/issue
mounting cannons
construction
building
defense
settlement of accounts
submission of accounts
reimbursement
document number
1797092770001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YXE03a (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Hiller, Joseph |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YXE03 (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Hiller, Joseph |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Hiller | Salem | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | Philadelphia | [n/a] |