Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons informs MacRea that his accounts were forwarded to the Paymaster General.
year created
1799
month created
09
day created
16
author
recipient
sent to location
Alexandria, Virginia
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
Captain William MacRea
William Simmons
paymaster general
Caleb Swan
notable location
accountant's office
Alexandria, Virginia
notable item/thing
army account
recruiting account
recruiting money
pay
subsistence
settlement
document number
1799091621155
page start
298
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: 298 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William MacRea | Alexandria, Virginia | [n/a] |