Advance from Treasury for Removal of War Office to Washington
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Advance from Treasury for Removal of War Office to Washington
Description
Simmons notified Hon. Benjamin Stoddert that in compliance with his letter, Simmons advanced the gentlemen in his office their salaries through June in order to pay for the expenses related to moving themselves and their families to Washington. Simmons advanced himself his salary for the same reasons.
year created
1800
month created
06
day created
02
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Benjamin Stoddert
notable person/group
Benjamin Stoddert
William Simmons
families
Secretary of War
notable location
Washington
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
salaries
expenses
removal
notable idea/issue
movement to Washington
document number
1800060221255
page start
166
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: 166 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Benjamin Stoddert | [unknown] | [n/a] |