Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Description
Order from Simmons to hold Capt. J.W. Patterson accountable for extra rations drawn for 24 recruits in June. Patterson to be charged $3.88 at the contract price of $0.16 per ration.
year created
1800
month created
03
day created
15
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Caleb Swan
notable person/group
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
12th Regiment
paymaster general
Captain J. W. Patterson
recruits
notable location
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
rations
contract price
returns
overdrawn
document number
1800031521055
page start
30
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YLA01 (404 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V: G, P: 30 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Caleb Swan | [unknown] | [n/a] |