William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Lt. Freeman
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Lt. Freeman
Description
William Simmons informs Lt. Freeman that the troops at West Point will remain unpaid until proper procedure is followed.
year created
1797
month created
12
day created
26
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
West Point
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Freeman to Simmons, 01/03/1798; Cited in Simmons to Freeman, 01/16/1798.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
temporary paymaster West Point
comptroller
paymaster general
troops
commandant
officers
treasury
junior officers
corps
company
notable location
West Point
Accountant's Office
New York
garrisons
posts
notable item/thing
instructions
settlement
accounts
rules
account
vouchers
examination
rank
extract
muster roll
s
document number
1797122621055
page start
127
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| 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: 127-128 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Nehemiah Freeman | West Point | [n/a] |