Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letter

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons returns Stille's accounts and informs the Captain that the Paymaster General is the proper authority for handling such matters.

year created

1799

month created

12

day created

27

recipient

sent to location

Fort Jay, near New York

in image

notable person/group

Captain James Stille
William Simmons
soldiers
paymaster general
recruits

notable location

Fort Jay, near New York
accountant's office

notable item/thing

subsistence
receipts
recruiting

document number

1799122721055

page start

454

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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: 454

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient James Stille Fort Jay, near New York [n/a]