Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons discusses entitlements for double rations with the Secretary at War.
year created
1799
month created
05
day created
27
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
commanding officers
secretary of war
military establishment
notable location
Ellis Island
Ellis's Island
Bedlow Island
New York
New York harbor
notable item/thing
rations
entitlement
separate posts
double rations
document number
1799052721055
page start
7
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (534 pages) | In image YRS01 (534 pages) | In source Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | Location in source V: F, P: 7 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Type Author | Name William Simmons | Location [unknown] | Notes [n/a] |
Type Recipient | Name James McHenry | Location [unknown] | Notes [n/a] |