William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Capt. Frye

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Capt. Frye

Description

William Simmons informs Capt. Frye that, following the passage of Congressional appropriations, Nicholas Fish will pay him.

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

05

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Governors Island

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Captain Fredrick Frye

notable person/group

Captain Fredrick Frye
William Simmons
detachment
Henry Phillips
Lieutenant Wilson
Surgeon's Mate Osborn
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York

notable location

Governors Island
Accountant's Office
New York

notable item/thing

receipt roll
muster roll
pay roll
credit
books
payment
payroll account
subsistence account
receipts
pay

document number

1798020521455

page start

189

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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: 189-190

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Frederick Frye Governors Island [n/a]