Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons authorizes Dexter to make payment to Capt. Elliot.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

31

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Providence

in image

created note

This document has "05/23/1798" scratched out and "05/31/1798" written in.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

John S Dexter

notable person/group

John S Dexter
William Simmons
Captain Joseph Elliott
detachment
Lieutenant James Rand
treasurer
non commissioned officers
privates
supervisor Providence

notable location

Rhode Island
Providence
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
receipts
command

document number

1798053122355

page start

361

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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: 361

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient John Dexter Providence [n/a]