Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons discusses payment of the garrisons at Oswego and Niagara with Messers Porteaus and Murdoch.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
05
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office, [Trenton]
recipient
sent to location
Schenectady, New York
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Porteaus Murdoch & co.
notable person/group
Porteaus Murdoch & Co.
William Simmons
garrison at Oswego and Niagara
secretary of war
agent
troops
notable location
Schenectady, New York
Accountant's Office, Trenton
New Jersey
posts
seat of government
notable item/thing
bills
pay
remit
document number
1798090521855
page start
538
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: 538-539 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office, [Trenton] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Porteous, Murdoch & Co. | Schenectady, New York | [n/a] |