Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons makes Rivardi aware of the proper compensation for soldiers assigned extra duty.
year created
1800
month created
02
day created
03
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Niagara, New York
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Major J.J.U. Rivardi
William Simmons
Secretary at War
Major General Hamilton
soldier
notable location
Niagara, New York
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
allowance
payment
services
document number
1800020321055
page start
498
transcription
soldiers employed on extra duty should receive as a compensation the extra allowance of fatigue spirits as provided for by law
Item sets
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: 498 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Jacob Rivardi | Niagara, New York | [n/a] |