Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons authorizes Huntingdon to make payment to Phineas Emons. Emons is a contractor for rations, quartermaster stores, and hospital stores.
year created
1799
month created
11
day created
11
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
New London
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Jedediah Huntingdon
William Simmons
recruits
Capt. Ranney
contractor
Lieutenant Waugh
Secretary of War
Joseph Cole
officer
furlough
Jedediah Huntingdon
collector New London
notable location
Litchfield Connecticut
New London
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
regulations
account
nursing a soldier
vouchers
rations
examination
statement
deductions
fuel
emolument
furlough
commission
document number
1799111121255
page start
415
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: 415 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Jedediah Huntingdon | New London | [n/a] |