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 Ingersoll to expect payment from Nicholas Fish.

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

17

recipient

sent to location

West Point

in image

notable person/group

Captain George Ingersoll
William Simmons
Charlotte Holcomb
matron
Lieutenant Peter Dransy
John Smith
Secretary of War
James McHenry
company
adjutant
regiment

notable location

West Point
New York
accountant's office

notable item/thing

women in war department
pay roll
alteration
subsistence
bounty
premium
enlist
law of congress
receipt roll
payment

document number

1799071721755

page start

148

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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: 148-149

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient George Ingersoll West Point [n/a]