[EXTRACT] Settling Accounts and Expense of Clothing

Item

Type

Extract of Letter

Title

[EXTRACT] Settling Accounts and Expense of Clothing

Description

Rivardi approved of Hamilton's method of payment for clothing. Rivardi wrote Sec. of War regarding expenses of transporting the clothing from Oswego to Niagara. Mentioned that when circumstances rendered it unavoidable, Rivardi sought reimbursement from J. Miller instead of the Secretary of War.

year created

1800

month created

02

day created

19

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

note

Copy of a letter enclosed in McHenry to Simmons, 02/24/1800.
Cited in Rivardi to Hamilton, 01/10/1800.

cited note

Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office

notable person/group

Major Rivardi
Major Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of War
James Miller
quartermaster general

notable location

New York
post
War Department
Oswego
Niagara
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

clothing

notable idea/issue

reimbursement
payment
settlement of accounts
cost of transport
transportation of supplies

document number

1800021990101

page start

6

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (9 pages) ZJY03 (9 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6/9
[view document] (8 pages) ZJY03a (8 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 6/9

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]
Recipient John Jacob Rivardi [unknown] [n/a]