Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons discusses the proper jurisdiction of the Accountant's Office in settling the claims of Dr. Welsh.

year created

1799

month created

10

day created

28

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Secretary of War
Jonathan Jackson
troops
Dr. Welsh
paymaster general
supervisor Boston
troops
officer

notable location

Accountant's Office
Massachusetts

notable item/thing

accounts
books
settlement
allowance

document number

1799102821255

page start

394

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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: 394

Document names

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