Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons explains deductions made to the claims submitted by John Boss. Simmons informs Boss to expect payment of the balance by John Dexter.
This document includes an account of differences stated with John L. Boss.
This document includes an account of differences stated with John L. Boss.
year created
1799
month created
11
day created
20
author
recipient
sent to location
New Port, Rhode Island
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John L Boss
William Simmons
Wing Spooner and Sons
William Helmes
William Crookes
Captain Littlefield
Secretary at War
Captain Renny
Cadet Wilson
officers
Secretary of War
commanding general
garrison
troops
notable location
New Port, Rhode Island
Fort Adams
Fort Wolcott
accountant's office
Fort Wolcot
notable item/thing
court martial
tents
wood
straw
rations
account
vouchers
supplies
examination
statement
books
balance
money
document number
1799112021155
page start
431
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: 431-433 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John S. Boss | New Port, Rhode Island | [n/a] |