Simmons Writes The Secretary of War About Paying the Accountant of the Department
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Simmons Writes The Secretary of War About Paying the Accountant of the Department
Description
Simmons writes the Secretary of War to provide him the estimate of the required sum necessary to pay clerks and messenger, and the accountant of the War Department, for the coming year. The estimate of his pay and money for contingencies amounts to $11,850.
year created
1800
month created
09
day created
20
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Samuel Dexter
notable person/group
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Secretary of War
clerk
messenger
accountant
war department
notable item/thing
pay
salary
contingencies
document number
1800092021155
page start
260
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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: 260-261 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Dexter | [unknown] | [n/a] |