William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with John Steele
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with John Steele
Description
Williams Simmons requests an advance of monies from the Comptroller of the Treasury, John Steele. Simmons is requesting the money to pay the salaries of War Department staff.
year created
1797
month created
12
day created
26
author
sent from location
Dept of War Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
John Steele
notable person/group
John Steele
William Simmons
Comptroller of Treasury
House of Representatives
congress
notable location
Dept of War Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
appropriations
act of congress
support of government 1797
resolution of House of Representatives
document number
1797122622055
page start
132
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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: 132 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Dept of War Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Steele | [unknown] | [n/a] |