Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons returns the claims of Lt. Landais because the Accountant's Office has no confirmation of the authority under which Landais mustered troops.

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

04

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Fort Whetstone Point

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Lieutenant Philip Landais

notable person/group

Lieutenant Philip Landais
William Simmons
Artillerists and Engineers
Captain Staats Morris
company

notable location

Baltimore
Maryland
Fort Whetstone Point
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

musters
oath
muster roll
pay roll

document number

1798060421255

page start

379

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Document instances

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[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: 379-380

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Philip Landais Fort Whetstone Point [n/a]