Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons informs Henry that his receipt for a bounty paid was received. Simmons also discusses the claim of Samuel Eaton with Capt. Henry.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
18
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office, Trenton
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Captain John Henry
notable person/group
Captain John Henry
William Simmons
Samuel Eaton
Secretary of War
James McHenry
notable location
New Jersey
New York
Accountant's Office, Trenton
notable item/thing
receipts
bounty
filed
examination
discharge
pay
document number
1798081821855
page start
508
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: 508 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office, Trenton | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Henry | New York | [n/a] |