Account of old emissions
Document 1787Encloses a copy of an account of old emissions advanced by the State of Virginia to Major Richard Call for the recruiting service. Requests that the amount due him be held until he produces the appropriate certificate.
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New York Jany 15. 1787
Sir,
I inclose you an account of Cold Cmill owed by the State of Virginia to Major Richard Call for the necessary service & request that the Sums due him may be retained in your hands untill he procures you a Certificate that he has accounted with the public for the Same.
Saml J Pierce
Major Richard Call
To The State of Virginia Dr
1781
Sept 7 To cash advanced him by the Dept P.M.G. [for rent?] — 120.000
" To ditto . . . . . . . . . by ditto for ditto . . . . . 30.000
Octr 11 To ditto . . . . . . . . . by ditto for ditto . . . — 120.000
Debt 270.000
Extracted from the Books of Foster Webb, late P.M.G. for the State.
(Signed) Andw Dunscomb
Apr. 22. 1785 —
Copied from the original
N. York Pay Office Jany 15. 1787
(Signed) C. Swann
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Encloses a copy of an account of old emissions advanced by the State of Virginia to Major Richard Call for the recruiting service. Requests that the amount due him be held until he produces the appropriate certificate.
Date
01/15/1787
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1787011521355
Page start
361
Notable persons
John Pierce
Major Richard Call
Foster Webb
Paymaster
Andrew Dunscomb
C. Swan
Notable locations
New York
Virginia
Pay Office
Notable items
Old Emissions advanced by the State of Virginia
recruiting service
specie due him
certificate
sum
cash advanced him
dollars
books of Foster Webb