William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Samuel Lewis
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Samuel Lewis
Description
William Simmons requests from the senior clerk in the War Office, Samuel Lewis, an account of expenditures and monies on hand.
year created
1797
month created
11
day created
02
author
sent from location
D W Accountant's
recipient
sent to location
War Office
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Samuel Lewis Sr
notable person/group
Samuel Lewis Sr
William Simmons
clerk
congress
military establishment
Indian Department
receivers of public money
notable location
War Office
D W Accountant's
notable item/thing
books
warrants
contingent expenses
resolution house of representatives
abstracts
account
vouchers
debit
expenditure
document number
1797110221855
page start
4
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (539 pages) | YPU01 (539 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V: D, P: 4 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | D W Accountant's | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Lewis | War Office | [n/a] |