Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons notifies Woodward of funds allocated for fortifications in New London.
year created
1799
month created
09
day created
11
author
recipient
sent to location
New London
in collection
in image
note
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
John Woodward
William Simmons
Treasurer
Secretary of War
notable location
New London
Connecticut
notable item/thing
warrant
fortifications
receipts
document number
1799091121355
page start
287
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[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: 287 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Recipient | John Woodward | New London | [n/a] |