Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Smith that Sergeant Major Thomas Simmons will receive pay from Edward Carrington.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

14

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Winchester, Virginia

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

Edward Smith
William Simmons
Captain O'Bannon
Major Bullett
Sergeant Major Thomas Simmons
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virginia

notable location

Richmond
Winchester, Virginia
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

certificates
pay
account

document number

1799091421255

page start

298

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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: 298

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Edward Smith Winchester, Virginia [n/a]