Simmons Confirming Receipt of Crary's Letter of October 20th and Accounts Relating to the Fortifications of New Port

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Simmons Confirming Receipt of Crary's Letter of October 20th and Accounts Relating to the Fortifications of New Port

Description

Simmons received Crary's letter of October 20th which contained accounts for expenditures relating to the fortifications at Newport for August, September, and October. Reference to War Department fire.

year created

1800

month created

11

day created

13

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

New Port, Rhode Island

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Archibald Creary

notable person/group

Archibald Crary
William Simmons
Secretary of War
Samuel Dexter

notable location

New Port, Rhode Island
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

expenditures
fortifications
examination
fire
papers

notable idea/issue

war department fire

document number

1800111321455

page start

299

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Document instances

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[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: 299

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Archibald Creary New Port, Rhode Island [n/a]