Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons directs Gibson to submit his recruiting and pay accounts to the Accountant's Office.
year created
1799
month created
09
day created
23
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Staunton, 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 Alexander Gibson
William Simmons
Caleb Swan
notable location
Staunton, Virginia
Accountant's Office
document number
1799092321255
page start
315
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: 315 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Gibson | Staunton, Virginia | [n/a] |