Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Cass that his recruiting account cannot be settled until it is determined on which muster rolls the new soldiers appear.

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

15

recipient

sent to location

Exeter, New Hampshire

in image

notable person/group

Major Jonathan Cass
William Simmons
old soldiers

notable location

accountant's office
Exeter, New Hampshire

notable item/thing

examination
recruiting accounts
bounty
premium
enlisting soldiers
rolls
muster roll
suspended

document number

1799071521255

page start

137

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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: 137-138

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Jonathan Cass Exeter, New Hampshire [n/a]