Simmons Evaluating Captain Bishop's Accounts and Finding Ten Dollars Due the United States from Him

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Simmons Evaluating Captain Bishop's Accounts and Finding Ten Dollars Due the United States from Him

Description

After evaluating Captain John Bishop's accounts for the month of July 1799 that he owes the United States ten dollars. The sum should be taken from Captain Bishop's pay.

year created

1800

month created

11

day created

05

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Caleb Swan

notable person/group

Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Captain John Bishop
2nd Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
paymaster general

notable location

Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

certificate
pay
settlement

document number

1800110521155

page start

293

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (404 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: 293

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Caleb Swan [unknown] [n/a]