Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons authorizes Carrington to make payment to Capt. Blackburn.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

24

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Richmond

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Edward Carrington

notable person/group

Edward Carrington
William Simmons
Captain Blackburn
supervisor Richmond Virginia
treasurer
company
Surgeon's Mate William Barnwell
Lieutenant Ferdinand Claiborne
detachment
recruits

notable location

Virginia
Richmond
Accountant's Office
Fort Norfolk

notable item/thing

enlisted
bounties
pay
forage
receipts

document number

1798072421955

page start

466

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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: 466

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Edward Carrington Richmond [n/a]