Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons responds to an inquiry made by John Bray on behalf of the widow of Capt. Andrew McMyers (killed at Germantown in 1777).

year created

1799

month created

06

day created

17

recipient

sent to location

New Brunswick

in image

notable person/group

John Bray
William Simmons
Captain Andrew McMyers
widow
Mary McMyers

notable location

New Jersey
Germantown
New Brunswick
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

battle of Germantown 1777
Revolutionary War
land warrant
arrearages
estate
killed
continental money
army
pay
application
bounty of land
issued

document number

1799061721655

page start

77

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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: 77

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Bray New Brunswick [n/a]