Rejecting Egregious Charges

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Rejecting Egregious Charges

Description

Simmons requests that Lieutenant Landais be much more cautious in his requests and claims, as his specific charges are not warranted or with any valid basis.

year created

1801

month created

01

day created

13

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Fort McHenry, near Baltimore

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Lieutenant Philip Landais

notable person/group

Lieutenant Philip Landais
William Simmons
Captain Morris
Secretary of War
Lieutenant House
Paymaster
1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
cadet
commanding officer

notable location

Fort McHenry, near Baltimore
Accountant's Office
Harpers Ferry

notable item/thing

stage hire
claim
expenses
court martial
chaise
regulations
rations
clothing
return

document number

1801011321355

page start

349

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 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: 349-350

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Philip Landais Fort McHenry, near Baltimore [n/a]