Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons discusses the accounts of Capt. Samuel Vance with the Secretary of War.

year created

1799

month created

08

day created

22

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Samuel Vance
Secretary of War
officer

notable location

Philadelphia
Accountant's Office
Northampton County

notable item/thing

Northampton expedition
compensation
pay
payment
examination
quartermaster general accounts
settlement
allowance
expenses

document number

1799082221255

page start

254

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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: 254

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]