Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons provides Freeman an account balance. Simmons also states that payment will be delayed until appropriations are passed.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
17
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
West Point
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Simmons to Freeman, 05/19/1798.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
garrison West Point
Captain Littlefield
Colonel Rochefontaine
John Brownson
William Kelley
John Whitney
Lieutenant Van Allen
deserter
Surgeon's Mate Steele
congress
notable location
West Point
Accountant's Office
New York
Georgia
notable item/thing
muster roll
pay roll
examination
subsistence
statement
receipt
payment
forage
inadmissible
sentence of the court martial
deductions
law
appropriations
document number
1798051721255
page start
345
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: 345-346 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Nehemiah Freeman | West Point | [n/a] |