Error in Amount of Drawn Rations for an Officer
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Error in Amount of Drawn Rations for an Officer
Description
Upon examination of contractor's accounts for New York, Simmons found Livingston drew rations twice on the same day. Error made by Livingston charged to his account unless Livingston can produce the original return receipts that prove the error was with Mr. Hershaw (contractor agent).
year created
1800
month created
03
day created
19
author
recipient
sent to location
Union Camp
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Lieutenant Robert LeRoy Livingston
notable person/group
Lieutenant Robert LeRoy Livingston
William Simmons
contractor
Mr. Henshaw
12th Regiment
detachment
notable location
Union Camp, New Jersey
New York
notable item/thing
contractor's accounts
return
rations
document number
1800031921455
page start
42
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: 42 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Lieutenant Robert LeRoy Livingston | Union Camp | [n/a] |