Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons discusses with the Secretary at War the issue of funding for an additional clerk in the Accountant's Office.
year created
1798
month created
07
day created
05
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Simmons to McHenry, 07/30/1798.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Secretary of Treasury
clerk
committee of congress
public service
notable location
congress
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
money
compensation of clerks
dis allowance
appropriations
salary
document number
1798070522255
page start
427
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: 427-428 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |