Clarification of Regulations for Contractor

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Clarification of Regulations for Contractor

Description

Contractors are bound only to furnish officers and their companies with articles specified by regulations and only when the articles are in store. Contractors were not obligated to issue like sums of money to officers in lieu of articles.

year created

1800

month created

04

day created

08

recipient

sent to location

Charleston, South Carolina

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Crocker, 10/23/1800.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Dodridge Crocker

notable person/group

Dodridge Crocker
William Simmons
secretary of war
contractor
soldier
officer
Captain Frederick Frye's company

notable location

Charleston, South Carolina

notable item/thing

accounts
regulation
articles
money
straw
fuel
receipts
vouchers
ration
returns

document number

1800040821255

page start

73

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 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: 73-74

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Dodridge Crocker Charleston, South Carolina [n/a]