Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Triplett that his pay and subsistence account must be accompanied by certificates from contractors.

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

29

sent from location

Accountant's Office [Trenton]

recipient

sent to location

Norfolk, Virginia

in image

note

Cited in Triplett to Simmons, 09/12/1798.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Lieutenant James Triplett

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Lieutenant James Triplett
William Simmons
Marines
contractors
navy

notable location

New Jersey
Norfolk, Virginia
Accountant's Office
Trenton

notable item/thing

pay
subsistence
statement
certificate
rations
oath
accounts
settlement

document number

1798082921055

page start

526

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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: 526
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [Trenton] [n/a]
Recipient James Tripplett Norfolk, Virginia [n/a]