Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Simmons discusses the difficulties of settling large accounts. Simmons provides the Purveyor of Public Stores and the Quartermaster General as examples of problem accounts.
year created
1800
month created
02
day created
21
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Simmons to Dexter, 07/11/1800.
cited note
Cited document sent from one element of the war office to another
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
the purveyor of public supplies
Mr. O'Hara, contractor for Western posts
Tench Francis
notable location
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
advanced monies
document number
1800022121055
page start
527
Item sets
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| 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: 527-528 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |