William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Nicholas Fish

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Nicholas Fish

Description

William Simmons directs Nicholas Fish to pay Lt. Freeman at West Point.

year created

1797

month created

11

day created

16

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Nicholas Fish

notable person/group

Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
treasurer
supervisor New York
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
temporary paymaster
commissioned officers
non commissioned officers
privates

notable location

New York
Accountant's Office
West Point

notable item/thing

receipts
remit
pay
forage

document number

1797111621455

page start

50

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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: 50

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nicholas Fish New York [n/a]