Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons authorizes Carrington to make payment to W. Fulcher and Alexander Humphreys for supplying rations to Capt. Gibson's troops at Staunton.

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

09

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Edward Carrington
William Simmons
supervisor Richmond Virginia
W. Fulcher
contractor
command
Captain Alexander Gibson
treasurer
Alexander Humphrey
Alexander Humphreys

notable location

Staunton
Accountant's Office
Virginia

notable item/thing

supplies
rations
quarter master and hospital stores
balance
receipts

document number

1799070921455

page start

131

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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: 131

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Edward Carrington [unknown] [n/a]