Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons provides a account balance of supplies provided to Castle William Island. Simmons informs Winchester to expect payment from Jonathan Jackson.
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
07
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Boston
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Edmund Winchester
William Simmons
Captain Lemuel Gates
contractor
Secretary of War
garrison
James McHenry
commanding general
soldiers
officers
notable location
Boston
Accountant's Office
Castle William Island
Massachusetts
barracks
notable item/thing
repair
account
supplies
commission
receipts
expenditures
health
barracks
payment
vouchers
document number
1799080721655
page start
221
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (534 pages) | In image YRS01 (534 pages) | In source Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | Location in source V: F, P: 221-222 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type Author | Name William Simmons | Location Accountant's Office | Notes [n/a] |
| Type Recipient | Name Edmund Winchester | Location Boston | Notes [n/a] |