William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Capt. Preston
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Capt. Preston
Description
William Simmons informs Capt. Preston that his receipt rolls are received. Simmons encourages Preston to take immediate action to settle outstanding balances.
year created
1798
month created
01
day created
05
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Fincastle, Virginia
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Simmons to Preston, 01/12/1798.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Captain William Preston
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Captain William Preston
William Simmons
congress
notable location
Fincastle, Virginia
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
receipt rolls
balance
settlement
abstract
public monies
abstract of receivers of public monies
document number
1798010521455
page start
144
Item sets
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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: 144 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Preston | Fincastle, Virginia | [n/a] |