Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Freeman that his rolls were forwarded to the Paymaster General. Simmons also discusses Capt. Huger and Lt. Izard's accounts with Freeman.

year created

1799

month created

10

day created

02

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Fort Johnson, South Carolina

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

Major Constant Freemen
William Simmons
Lt. Izard
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Swan

notable location

Fort Johnson, South Carolina
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

warrant
pay

document number

1799100221255

page start

332

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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: 332-333

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Constant Freeman Fort Johnson, South Carolina [n/a]