Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons authorizes Jackson to make payments to Caleb Gibbs and George Claghorn.

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

17

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Boston

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Jonathan Jackson

notable person/group

Jonathan Jackson
William Simmons
Caleb Gibbs
George Claghorn
naval constructor
clerk navy yard Boston
supervisor Boston
treasurer

notable location

Boston
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

salary
receipt
pay

document number

1798041721755

page start

275

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Document instances

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[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: 275-276

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Jonathan Jackson Boston [n/a]