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 the officers and non-commissioned officers at Fort Wolcott.

year created

1799

month created

05

day created

28

recipient

sent to location

Providence, Rhode Island

in image

notable person/group

John Dexter
William Simmons
Major Lewis Tousard
William Littlefield
Surgeon's Mate Thomas Tillinghast
supervisor Providence Rhode Island
treasurer
Lieutenant George Ross
non commissioned officers
privates
recruits

notable location

Fort Wolcott
Fort Wolcot
Providence, Rhode Island

notable item/thing

pay
retained bounty
settlement
recruiting account
subsistence
receipts

document number

1799052821455

page start

11

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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: 11-12

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Dexter Providence, Rhode Island [n/a]