Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

In order to settle a pending account, Simmons directs Ames to forward information regarding the authority under which a parcel of land was purchased.

year created

1799

month created

10

day created

14

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Springfield, Massachusetts

in image

notable person/group

David Ames
William Simmons
John Ashley
Secretary of War
John Ashley

notable location

armory
armoury
Springfield, Massachusetts
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

settlement
accounts
land purchase
expenditure
liquidate
statement
authorized

document number

1799101421255

page start

364

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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: 364

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient David Ames Springfield, Massachusetts [n/a]