Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the Accountant of the War Department

Description

Simmons directs Stevens to provide the instructions he received from Major General Hamilton. Simmons requests this information in order to justify expenditures made outfitting artillery troops with uniforms.

year created

1800

month created

01

day created

29

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Stevens, 02/08/1800.

cited note

Cited document sent from one element of the war office to another

notable person/group

Ebenezer Stevens
William Simmons
Alexander Watson
James Watson
Artillery troops
Major General Hamilton

notable location

New York
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

clothing
cloth
fortifications

document number

1800012921055

page start

493

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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: 493

Document names

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