Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons directs Latimer to explain designated charges on his account.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

11

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Middleton, Connecticut

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Latimer, 11/26/1799.

Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton. This move occurs over the period August 24-7, 1799.

notable person/group

Bezaleel Latimer
William Simmons
Captain Russell Bissell
Captain Miller
auditor of Treasury
troops
command
officers

notable location

Middleton, Connecticut
Accountant's Office
Middletown

notable item/thing

examination
ration
ration
rent
barracks

document number

1799091121155

page start

286

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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: 286

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Bezaleel Latimer Middleton, Connecticut [n/a]