Enclosed Accounts Current

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Enclosed Accounts Current

Description

Asks for Simmons help in settling his account. Requests Simmons settle several accounts for different people.

short description

Ltr, ask Simmons help in settling acct

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

10

sent from location

Niagara

recipient

sent to location

War Department

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
Major John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi
Mr McCallen
Dr. Brown
Mr Morrison
Lieutenant McCallen
accountant

notable location

War Department
Niagara
New York

notable item/thing

pay
account
settlement
domestic misfortune
subsistence
expenses

notable phrase

liberty of inclosing my account current
with a separate account for subsistence and extra expenses
the latter
pay to
McCallen
unprecedented that an officers rations should be stopped
kindness
honoring my drafts in favor of
Brown and
Morrison
McCallen will take them in part payment
and receipt for the whole amount
apologize for the trouble I have repeatedly given you with my accounts
especially at a time when public business and domestic misfortune must have wholly engaged your thoughts
accept the assurance of the part I take in your loss

document number

1798021070101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XFG23 (2 pages) Collection: General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94) B: 21; Jacket: Niagara, Fort, N.Y.
[view document] (2 pages) XFG23a (2 pages) Collection: General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94) B: 21; Jacket: Niagara, Fort, N.Y.

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Jacob Rivardi Niagara [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons War Department [n/a]