William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Secretary at War
Description
William Simmons requests that the Secretary at War direct Samuel Lewis to comply with the Accountant's accounting practices.
year created
1797
month created
12
day created
27
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Samuel Lewis
clerk
Indian Department
Secretary of War
War Department
Ordnance Department
congress
notable location
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
warrants
contingent expenses
notable idea/issue
abstract of receivers of public monies
accounts
statement
credit
document number
1797122721255
page start
133
Item sets
Transcribe this document
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: 133 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |