Enclosed Letter from the Purser of the USS United States
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Enclosed Letter from the Purser of the USS United States
Description
In the enclosed letter, Wadsworth transmits the subsistence accounts and contingent account of the USS United States. He also wishes for his respects to be paid to recently deceased colleagues.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
02
author
sent from location
Department of War
in collection
recipient note
The recipient is the Accountant of the Navy.
notable person/group
William Simmons
Charles Wadsworth
colleagues
notable location
War Department
Department of War
Accountant's Office
Navy
notable item/thing
subsistence accounts
contingent accounts
accounts
post
mail
frigate
USS United States
notable idea/issue
settlement of accounts
respects
deceased
document number
1798100221101
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (6 pages) | YVG22 (6 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) | chronological |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YVG22a (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) | chronological |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Department of War | [n/a] |