Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons authorizes Fish to make payment to Lt. David Hale.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

22

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

created note

This document has 04/04/1798 scratched out and 05/22/1798 written in.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Nicholas Fish

notable person/group

Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
supervisor New York
Lieutenant David Hale
treasurer
recruits

notable location

New York
Accountant's Office
Ellis's Island
Ellis Island

notable item/thing

pay
command
receipts

document number

1798052221955

page start

279

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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: 279

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nicholas Fish New York [n/a]