Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons discusses claims for rations made by officers of the Virginia Militia during the Western Expedition (Whiskey Rebellion) in 1794.
year created
1799
month created
10
day created
02
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Winchester, 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
Thomas Vowel
William Simmons
Virginia militia
Colonel Heath
notable location
Winchester, Virginia
Accountant's Office
document number
1799100221355
page start
333
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: 333 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Thomas Vowel | Winchester, Virginia | [n/a] |