Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons informs Gates of multiple accounting errors. Simmons also requests further information regarding the discharge of a disabled soldier, Thomas Fisher.
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
07
author
recipient
sent to location
Castle William near Boston
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Captain Lemuel Gates
William Simmons
Thomas Fisher
company
notable location
Castle William Island
Boston
Massachusetts
notable item/thing
errors
account
examination
documents
pay
muster rolls
inability
discharge
debility
document number
1799080721555
page start
218
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: 218-219 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Lemuel Gates | Castle William near Boston | [n/a] |