Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons informs Lt. Hale that his pay and muster rolls have arrived and that payment will be delayed until appropriations are passed by Congress.
year created
1798
month created
04
day created
04
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Ellis's Island
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Simmons to Hale, 05/21/1798.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Lieutenant David Hale
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Lieutenant David Hale
William Simmons
congress
recruits
notable location
Ellis's Island
Accountant's Office
Ellis Island
New York
notable item/thing
muster roll
pay roll
receipts
bounties
law
appropriations
file
examination
settlement
document number
1798040421555
page start
263
Item sets
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| 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: 263 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | David Hale | Ellis's Island | [n/a] |