Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons directs Littlefield to state the authority under which he is recruiting troops.

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

27

sent from location

Accountant's Office

sent to location

West Point

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Captain William Littlefield

notable person/group

Captain William Littlefield
William Simmons
men

notable location

New York
West Point
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

recruiting vouchers
suspended
authority
enlist
muster
recruiting instruction

document number

1798062721755

page start

416

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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: 416

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient William Littlefield West Point [n/a]