Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons informs Blackburn to expect payment from Edward Carrington.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
21
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office, Trenton
recipient
sent to location
Fort Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Claiborne to Simmons, 9/19/1798.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Captain Richard S Blackburn
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Captain Richard S Blackburn
William Simmons
troops at Fort Norfolk
Sergeant Major Michael Shannon
Quarter Master Sergeant
sergeant
Private Richard Packwood
Sergeant G. Blambo
Lieutenant Claiborne
detachment
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virginia
Ramsay
musician
corps
deserter
notable location
New Jersey
Fort Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia
Accountant's Office, Trenton
notable item/thing
muster roll
pay roll
command
examination
pay
receipts
desertion
expenses
calculation
document number
1798082121055
page start
522
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: 522-523 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office, Trenton | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Richard S. Blackburn | Fort Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia | [n/a] |