William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Dwight Foster

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Dwight Foster

Description

William Simmons discusses the claim of Ann Gray with Dwight Foster.

year created

1797

month created

11

day created

29

sent from location

Dept of War Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Dwight Foster

notable person/group

Dwight Foster
William Simmons
officers
widows
orphan children
Lieutenant James Gray
heirs
legislature

notable location

Dept of War Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

claim
petition
act of congress
commutation
half pay
officers dying in service
land
interposition of legislature

notable idea/issue

women in War Department

document number

1797112921155

page start

78

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Document instances

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[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: 78

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Dept of War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Dwight Foster [unknown] [n/a]