Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons provides an account balance to Orne. Simmons also informs Orne that receipts taken from men who cannot write their names must be witnessed by someone "respectable."
year created
1799
month created
06
day created
24
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Marblehead, Massachusetts
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Joshua Orne
William Simmons
agent fortifications
Samuel Hodgdon
superintendent military stores
notable location
Marblehead, Massachusetts
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
vouchers
account
credit
books
balance
abstract of articles
fortifications
document number
1799062421155
page start
88
Item sets
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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: 88 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joshua Orne | Marblehead, Massachusetts | [n/a] |