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 discusses relocation of public offices.
year created
1799
month created
09
day created
04
author
recipient
sent to location
Knoxville, Tennessee
in collection
in image
notable person/group
David Henley
William Simmons
agent war department
public offices
notable location
Trenton New Jersey
Philadelphia
Knoxville, Tennessee
notable item/thing
yellow fever
winter frost
waste book
epidemic
document number
1799090421155
page start
278
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: 278 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | David Henley | Knoxville, Tennessee | [n/a] |