Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons authorizes Dexter to make payment to Capt. Elliot.

year created

1798

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Providence, Rhode Island

in image

created note

This letter may have been written in March

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

John S Dexter

notable person/group

John S Dexter
William Simmons
supervisor Providence Rhode Island
treasurer
Captain Joseph Elliott
command
detachment

notable location

Fort Wolcott
Fort Wolcot
Providence, Rhode Island
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
receipts

document number

1798999921555

page start

239

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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: 239

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient John Dexter Providence, Rhode Island [n/a]