Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons forwards to the Secretary at War the accounts reflecting the expenses associated with relocating the Accountant's Office from Philadelphia to Trenton due to the outbreak of Yellow Fever.
year created
1799
month created
11
day created
28
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
clerks
messenger
notable location
Trenton
New Jersey
Philadelphia
accountant's office
notable item/thing
accounts
yellow fever
epidemic
removal of accountant office
expenses
statement
document number
1799112821055
page start
430
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: 430-431 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |