Account Information on Quartermaster General, with details
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Account Information on Quartermaster General, with details
Description
Simmons enclosed account information on the Quartermaster General per request of Secretary of War. Simmons requested Dexter examine the accounts enclosed and provide his decision on the propriety of certain expenses made by different departments that reported to the Quartermaster General and appeared on his accounts.
year created
1800
month created
07
day created
11
author
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Simmons to Steele, 07/23/1800.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Samuel Dexter
notable person/group
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
quartermaster general
Samuel Hodgdon
agent
James Miller
John Wilkins Jr.
treasury
secretary of war
notable item/thing
quarter master general's accounts
books
warrant
vouchers
advance
document number
1800071121355
page start
188
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| 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: 188-189 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Dexter | [unknown] | [n/a] |