William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Ensign Boote
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Ensign Boote
Description
William Simmons informs Ensign Boote that copies of his orders from the Secretary at War are needed to settle his accounts.
year created
1797
month created
11
day created
22
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
New Brunswick
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Ensign William R Boote
notable person/group
Ensign William R Boote
William Simmons
Secretary of War
recruits
James Hambleton
Major Tousard
deserter
Captain Mitchell
company
notable location
New Brunswick
Accountant's Office
New Jersey
Mud Island
notable item/thing
pay
bounty
receipt
recruiting account
muster
muster roll
pay roll
frigate
desertion
company book
enlisted
clothing
canteen
linen overalls
document number
1797112215055
page start
61
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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: 61-62 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William R. Boote | New Brunswick | [n/a] |