Letter to the Accountant of the Navy

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter to the Accountant of the Navy

Description

Writes to the accountant of the Navy Department on the subject of accounts, Marines, and the USS Constellation.

year created

1798

month created

10

day created

03

sent from location

Norfolk

recipient

in image

recipient note

The recipient is the Accountant of the Navy.

notable person/group

James Triplett, Marines
William Simmons
accountant
Navy
accountant of the navy
officers

notable location

Norfolk
Virginia

notable item/thing

USS Constellation
recruiting account
balance
subsistence
Marine service
mess account
ship
garrison
pay
stoppage
frigate

document number

1798100390001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) YVG25 (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (3 pages) YVG25a (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Tripplett Norfolk [n/a]
Recipient Navy Accountant [unknown] [n/a]