Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Letter cancelled on 17 May 1798. Letter informs of account balance and impending payment from John Chester.

year created

1798

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Middletown, Connecticut

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Captain Edward Miller

notable person/group

Captain Edward Miller
William Simmons
John Chester
supervisor Wethersfield Connecticut
James Crawford
Isaac Cook
artificers
Infantry Regiment
John Johnston
Elisha Hackett
James Lamb

notable location

Middletown, Connecticut
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

muster roll
pay roll
examination
erroneously admitted
law
allowance
over calculated
pay
deductions

document number

1798999923255

page start

280

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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: 280

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Edward Miller Middletown, Connecticut [n/a]