Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons directs Ingersoll to provide his original orders for the rations provided by William Colfax.

year created

1799

month created

05

day created

28

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Captain George Ingersoll
William Simmons
William Colfax
commanding at West Point
command
garrison
contractor

notable location

New York
West Point
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

settlement
accounts
supplies
general abstracts
rations
documents
barge
contractor accounts
authority
building of barge

document number

1799052821150

page start

8

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (534 pages) YRS01 (534 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V: F, P: 8

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient George Ingersoll [unknown] [n/a]