Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons informs Creary that his charges pertaining to cannon shot and the pay of an officer are rejected.

year created

1799

month created

11

day created

18

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Newport, Rhode Island

in image

notable person/group

Archibald Creary
William Simmons
Lieutenant George Ross
Major Tousard
General Hamilton
Captain Littlefield
agent fortifications
company

notable location

Newport, Rhode Island
Accountant's Office
West Chester
Furnace Hope

notable item/thing

embarkation
cannon shot
accounts
examination
pay
instruction
officer pay
settlement
voucher
general custom
investigation

document number

1799111821155

page start

422

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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: 422-423

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Archibald Creary Newport, Rhode Island [n/a]