Double Rations Drawn in Error
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Double Rations Drawn in Error
Description
Simmons received a letter from Major Darling regarding the officers under his command who drew rations for waiters. Simmons explained rules and the violation, holds Lovett accountable for $58.38 drawn by him in error for a waiter.
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
16
author
recipient
sent to location
Oxford, Massachusetts
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Lieutenant Whipple Lovett
notable person/group
Lieutenant Whipple Lovett
William Simmons
16th Regiment
postmaster Worcester Massachusetts
waiter
soldier
notable location
Oxford, Massachusetts
Worcester
notable item/thing
rations
mustered
document number
1800041621755
page start
97
Item sets
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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: 97-98 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Lieutenant Whipple Lovett | Oxford, Massachusetts | [n/a] |