Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Creary of a disbursement of funds to the Branch Bank at New Port. These funds are at Creary's disposal for expenses related to fortifications.

year created

1799

month created

05

day created

30

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Archibald Creary
William Simmons
agent fortifications
Secretary of War
James McHenry
treasurer
Branch Bank New Port Rhode Island

notable location

New Port Rhode Island

notable item/thing

warrant
deposit
disburse
account
fortifications
receipts
books

document number

1799053021155

page start

20

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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: 20

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Archibald Creary [unknown] [n/a]