Simmons Providing Dexter with a Statement on the Expenditures on Account of the Fortifications of Ports and Harbors
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Simmons Providing Dexter with a Statement on the Expenditures on Account of the Fortifications of Ports and Harbors
Description
Simmons, in response to Dexter's request of the 29th, sends the Secretary of War a statement of the expenditures on account of fortifications of ports and harbors from October 1, 1799 to December 31, 1800. Statements given to the previous Secretary of War regarding these expenditures dated from March 20th, 1794 to October 1, 1799 are also being included to provide the full total of expenses.
year created
1800
month created
12
day created
31
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Samuel Dexter
notable person/group
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
notable location
Portland Maine
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Salem Massachusetts
Marblehead
Boston
New Port Rhode Island
New London Connecticut
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore Maryland
Norfolk Virginia
Cape Fear River North Carolina
St. Mary's River
Georgia
accountant's office
notable item/thing
expenditures
fortifications
ports
harbors
expenses
document number
1800123121055
page start
336
Item sets
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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: 336 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Dexter | [unknown] | [n/a] |