William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Caleb Swan
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Caleb Swan
Description
William Simmons requests more regular reporting on troop pay periods from Caleb Swan.
year created
1797
month created
11
day created
03
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
D'Etroit
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Simmons to Swan, 11/24/1797.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Caleb Swan
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
paymaster general
Mr. Lovell
Major Rivardi
Captain Thomas Pasteur
Captain Abner Prior
Lieutenant James Sterrett
Charles Hyde
Captain Haskell
Attorney general
agents
paymaster
inspector
subaltern
officer
congress
troops
garrison
troops
notable location
D'Etroit
Accountant's Office
Detroit
notable item/thing
act of congress
abstract of payments
communications
funds
accounts
abstract of delinquents
final settlement
pay
balance
pay roll
credits
recruiting account
document number
1797110321255
page start
18
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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: 18-20 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Caleb Swan | D'Etroit | [n/a] |