Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Kalteisen that his pay and muster rolls are received but payment will be delayed until appropriations are passed by Congress.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

02

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Fort Johnson, near Charleston, SC

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Captain Michael Kalteisen

notable person/group

Captain Michael Kalteisen
William Simmons
congress
detachment
reenlisted soldier

notable location

Fort Johnson, near Charleston, South Carolina
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

account
vouchers
pay roll
appropriate
law
examination
credit
wrong calculation
pay
bounty
discharge

document number

1798050221255

page start

316

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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: 316-317

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Michael Kalteisen Fort Johnson, near Charleston, SC [n/a]