Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Shoemaker that his paymaster has received funds for pay.

year created

1799

month created

06

day created

11

recipient

sent to location

Reading, Pennsylvania

in image

notable person/group

Captain Peter Shoemaker
William Simmons
Lieutenant Theodore Meminger
paymaster
company
Secretary of War
captain
recruits
congress

notable location

accountant's office
Reading, Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

muster roll
pay roll
examination
statement
receipt roll
pay
promotion
bounty
act of congress
receipts

document number

1799061121255

page start

50

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Document instances

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[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

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Peter Shoemaker Reading, Pennsylvania [n/a]