Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons refers an unsettled claim to the Paymaster General. This claim is between Major William Kersey and, the military stores keeper at Tellico, John Harris.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

25

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

Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Capt. Guion

notable location

Factory at Tellico

document number

1799092521355

page start

320

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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: 320

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Caleb Swan [unknown] [n/a]