Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons directs Freeman to pay the balance remaining in his hands to Nicholas Fish.
year created
1799
month created
09
day created
21
author
recipient
sent to location
Fort Jay, near New York
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 Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
deserters
notable location
Fort Jay, near New York
notable item/thing
recruiting
document number
1799092121155
page start
309
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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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: 309-310 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Recipient | Nehemiah Freeman | Fort Jay, near New York | [n/a] |