Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons informs Swan that Major Constant Freeman's pay must be garnished for receiving rations in excess of the authorized amount.
year created
1799
month created
11
day created
19
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
paymaster general
Major Constant Freeman
commanding officer
notable location
Charleston Harbor
posts
accountant's office
Charleston, South Carolina
notable item/thing
rations
monies
harbor
overdrawn rations
contract price
document number
1799111921155
page start
420
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (534 pages) | In image YRS01 (534 pages) | In source Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | Location in source V: F, P: 420-421 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type Author | Name William Simmons | Location [unknown] | Notes [n/a] |
| Type Recipient | Name Caleb Swan | Location [unknown] | Notes [n/a] |