Accounts of James O'Hara, Contractor
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Accounts of James O'Hara, Contractor
Description
James O'Hara, contractor for supplying the troops of the US with provisions, has submitted sundry charges amounting to $148,720.60 that have not been allowed and for which he thinks himself entitled to credit. In order to reach resolution, Simmons is asked to submit a statement of the several sums disallowed or suspended, the vouchers in support of them, and the considerations that governed Simmons' decision to refuse them.
year created
1800
month created
12
day created
26
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
note
Cited in Simmons to Steele, 12/29/1800.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
William Simmons
John Steele
Accountant of the War Department
James O'Hara
contractor
notable location
Treasury Department
Comptroller's Office
notable item/thing
provisions
settlement
sundry charges
credit
appeal
statement
vouchers
document number
1800122621001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZKA21 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 69 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZKA21a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 69 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Steele | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |