Request for Information Regarding Double Rations
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Request for Information Regarding Double Rations
Description
Simmons requested to be informed on what steps were taken regarding the issue of double rations received by Col. Strong and Maj. Briell so that charges of the overdrawn rations could be deducted from the accounts by the Pay Master General.
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
29
author
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Brigadier General William North
notable person/group
Brigadier General William North
William Simmons
paymaster general
Colonel Strong
Major Briell
officers
commandant at Detroit
notable location
New York
Detroit
notable item/thing
double rations
document number
1800042921055
page start
116
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: 116 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William North | New York | [n/a] |