Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons directs Henley to provide an abstract of all expenditures.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

17

recipient

sent to location

Knoxville

in image

note

Cited in Henley to Simmons, 10/09/1799.

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

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

David Henley
William Simmons
agent war department
Treasury Department

notable location

Tennessee
accountant's office
Knoxville

notable item/thing

abstract
expenditures
vouchers
payment
charges
examination

document number

1799091721055

page start

301

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Document instances

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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: 301-302
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient David Henley Knoxville [n/a]