Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons responds to Stille's objections regarding the settlement of his subsistence account. Simmons informs Stille to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

13

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Fort Jay

in image

notable person/group

Captain James Stille
William Simmons
Lieutenant Stewart
Mr. Richards
waiter
contractor
congress
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York

notable location

Fort Jay
Accountant's Office
New York

notable item/thing

subsistence account
charge
examination
erroneous
returns
law of congress
balance
receipts

document number

1799071321555

page start

156

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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: 156

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James Stille Fort Jay [n/a]