Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Francis that funds for the Purveyor are deposited in the Bank of the United States.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

20

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

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

Tench Francis
William Simmons
Samuel Meredith

notable location

Accountant's Office

document number

1799092021355

page start

309

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (534 pages) In image YRS01 (534 pages) In source Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) Location in source V: F, P: 309

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Type Author Name William Simmons Location Accountant's Office Notes [n/a]
Type Recipient Name Tench Francis Location [unknown] Notes [n/a]