Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton.
Simmons informs Stevens that his accounts as agent of the fortifications at New York were received.
Simmons informs Stevens that his accounts as agent of the fortifications at New York were received.
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
28
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office, Trenton
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Ebenezer Stevens
William Simmons
Lieutenant Leonard
Artificers
agent war department
detachment
notable location
New York
Accountant's Office, Trenton
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
yellow fever
accounts
pay
pay roll
removal of office
document number
1799082821155
page start
260
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: 260 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office, Trenton | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Ebenezer Stevens | New York | [n/a] |