Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons provides Blackburn a balance of his account.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

24

sent from location

Accountant's Office

sent to location

Virginia

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Captain Richard S Blackburn

notable person/group

Captain Richard S. Blackburn
William Simmons
detachment
Lieutenant Watkins
Lieutenant Claiborne
Sergeant Thomas Madison
Sergeants
Corporals
Barney Keith
Gideon Blambo
Asa Southgate
paymaster Hollings
recruits
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virginia
Thomas Scott
regiment
battalion
adjutant
quarter master
surgeons mate
matron

notable location

Richmond
Virginia
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay rolls
muster rolls
examination
pay
appointment
overcalculated
deducted
errors
bounties
discharge
certificate
women in war department
service

document number

1798072421855

page start

464

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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: 464-465

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Richard S. Blackburn Virginia [n/a]