Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons provides an account balance to Lt. Freeman.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

09

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

West Point, New York

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman

notable person/group

Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
temporary paymaster West Point
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
non commissioned officers
privates
garrison West Point
Lieutenant Peter Dransy
Lieutenant Philip Rodrigue
Jacob Baker
recruits
Captain McRee
Samuel Eaton artificer
Captain Littlefield
company
Private John W. Brownson
Captain Ingersoll
company
adjutant
lieutenant
troops
Secretary of War

notable location

West Point, New York
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

statement of differences
pay rolls
pay
remit
claim extra pay
forage
receipts

document number

1798070921955

page start

443

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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: 443-444

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nehemiah Freeman West Point, New York [n/a]