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 and informs Freeman to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
17
author
recipient
sent to location
Fort Jay
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Captain Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
Benjamin Rhodes
Lieutenant. Rodrique
Nathaniel Ingraham
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
paymaster
Secretary of War
company
quartermaster
treasurer
congress
notable location
Fort Jay
New York
accountant's office
notable item/thing
subsistence
pay roll
alterations
retained bounty
pay
over calculated
law of Congress
account
rations
subsistence account
blank receipt roll
payment
document number
1799071721455
page start
144
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: 144-145 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Nehemiah Freeman | Fort Jay | [n/a] |