Examination of Receipts
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Examination of Receipts
Description
Examination of receipts submitted by Morris yielded conclusion that Morris followed the rules of the Office regarding submissions of receipts for reimbursement. Simmons then explained the lack of consistency in the accounts of Mr. Baker were due to Morris' vague explanation on record keeping.
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
14
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Fort McHenry
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Captain Staats Morris
notable person/group
Captain Staats Morris
William Simmons
contractor
Mr. Baker
1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
notable location
Fort McHenry
Accountant's Office
Baltimore
Maryland
notable item/thing
accounts
papers
returns
abstracts
requisition
document number
1800041421755
page start
86
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: 86 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Staats Morris | Fort McHenry | [n/a] |

