Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Howe to expect payment from Griffith McRee.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

18

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Wilmington

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

Robert Howe
William Simmons
Sergeant Finley

notable location

Wilmington
Accountant's Office
Fort Johnson

document number

1799091821355

page start

306

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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: 306

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Robert Howe Wilmington [n/a]