Instructions for a War Department agent

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Instructions for a War Department agent

Description

Acknowledges receipt of Simmons' directions on how to keep and settle the accounts of the War Department and asks for instructions on how to request money from the department for paying government bills

year created

1798

month created

09

day created

03

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Trenton

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
Ebenezer Stevens
Fish

notable location

Trenton
New York

document number

1798090370201

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YYD18 (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Stevens, Ebenezer
[view document] (2 pages) YYD18a (2 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Stevens, Ebenezer

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Ebenezer Stevens New York [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Trenton [n/a]