Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons informs Dayton that his receipts for bounties paid are in hand. Simmons also informs Dayton that, contrary to newspaper reporting, Congress has not passed military appropriations.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
07
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Lieutenant Horatio R Dayton
notable person/group
Lieutenant Horatio R Dayton
William Simmons
Congress
military establishment
notable location
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
bounty
receipt
public papers
appropriations
account
pay
document number
1798050721055
page start
330
Item sets
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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: 330 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Horatio R. Dayton | Elizabethtown, New Jersey | [n/a] |