Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons discusses the accounting procedures for rations drawn by soldiers being employed as waiters for officers.
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
29
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Fort Norfolk, Virginia
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Lieutenant Ferdinand Claiborne
William Simmons
1st Regiment
waiter
officers
notable location
Fort Norfolk, Virginia
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
returns
ration
document number
1799082921255
page start
267
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: 267 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Ferdinand L. Claiborne | Fort Norfolk, Virginia | [n/a] |