Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons discusses the payment of Capt. Edward Miller's recruits with the Secretary at War.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

03

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Secretary of War
children
Captain Edward Miller
recruits
drummer
Major Cushing
inspector
private soldier
officer

notable location

Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

muster
recruits
enlisted
pay
discharge
examination
bounty
unfit for service
settlement
accounts
emoluments
oath
rules and articles of war

document number

1798070321355

page start

424

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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: 424-425

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]