Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons discusses the explanations provided by Stevens regarding expenditures made for the purposes of fortifying the harbor of New York. This letter includes a statement of differences.

year created

1800

month created

01

day created

28

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

notable person/group

Ebenezer Stevens
William Simmons
military committee for fortifying the harbor of New York
contractor
teamsters
the marine committee of the state of New York
Secretary at War
Clerk
Lt. Leonard
artificers
privates
Sameul Lewis
Nicholas Fish
Samuel Meredith
Granville Smith
F. Gordon
Hopkins & Company
E. Belden

notable location

New York
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

oxen
carts
forage
corn
salary
compensation
pay

document number

1800012821055

page start

489

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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: 489-492

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Ebenezer Stevens New York [n/a]