Cost of Fuel

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Cost of Fuel

Description

Ross has asked for seven dollars per cord allotment for fuel even though the price has been as high as twenty dollars in Philadelphia. Ross therefore is not sure how much he is entitled to but Simmons should feel free to alter his allotment in whatever manner he deems just.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

14

sent from location

Fort Wolcott

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Ross, 05/23/1798.

author note

George Ross

recipient note

William Simmons

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

William Simmons
George Ross

notable location

Philadelphia
Fort Wolcott

document number

1798051470101

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZJO09 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 49
[view document] (3 pages) ZJO09a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 49
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author George T. Ross Fort Wolcott [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Philadelphia [n/a]