Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons forwards to Cummings the half-pay due to the widow of an officer killed in action.
year created
1798
month created
06
day created
16
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
New Ark, New Jersey
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
John N Cummings
notable person/group
John N. Cummings
William Simmons
Captain Piatt
Sarah Piatt
congress
notable location
New Ark, New Jersey
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
act of congress
post note
five years half pay
killed in action
full pay
St. Clair defeat
document number
1798061621055
page start
398
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: 398 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Cummings | New Ark, New Jersey | [n/a] |

