Question Regarding Act Pertaining to Rations for Officers

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Question Regarding Act Pertaining to Rations for Officers

Description

Simmons requested date when officers were not allowed double rations to govern his future decisions on accounts.

year created

1800

month created

03

day created

19

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to McHenry, 05/18/1800.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Secretary of War
Brigadier
Commander in chief
Brigadier General Wilkinson
paymaster general
officer

notable location

Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

act to ascertain and fix military establishment of United States
post
rations

document number

1800031921155

page start

41

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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: 41

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]