Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons authorizes Fish to make payment to Frederick Sprig at West Point.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
08
author
recipient
in collection
in image
created note
This letter was mistakenly dated by the clerk. The letter states "June" but July is more likely correct.
notable person/group
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
military store keeper
Frederick Sprig
Frederick Sprigg
supervisor New York
treasurer
notable location
West Point
New York
accountant's office
notable item/thing
military stores
pay
document number
1799070822155
page start
129
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: 129 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Nicholas Fish | [unknown] | [n/a] |