Notification of Account Request by Secretary of War
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Notification of Account Request by Secretary of War
Description
Simmons sent account summary of Quartermaster General to Secretary of War per Dexter's request in order to review account and determine propriety of monetary advances to Wilkins with the current outstanding balance. Warrant issued in favor of James Miller, Wilkins attorney for which Wilkins is accountable.
year created
1800
month created
07
day created
15
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Pittsburg
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Wilkins to Simmons, 08/01/1800; Cited in Simmons to Miller, 07/15/1800.
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
John Wilkins
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
John Wilkins
William Simmons
Samuel Dexter
Secretary of War
James Miller
attorney
quartermaster general
agent
Samuel Hodgdon
treasury
notable location
Pittsburg
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
vouchers
advances
statement
debit
books
balance
settlement accounts
credit
warrant
document number
1800071521055
page start
193
number of pages
2
Item sets
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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: 193-194 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Wilkins, Jr. | Pittsburg | [n/a] |