Settlement of Crockett's account
Document 1797Requests an accounting from Crockett for monies received from the War Department in 1792 for the pay of the militia and scouts of Wythe County that were charged to his account
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Capt Jacob Slough Accountants Office
Lancaster- January 27, 1797
Sir
You being charged on the Books of this Office with considerable Sums of money received a long time since, I have to request that you will as speedily as possible forward your Account and Vouchers to this Office to account for the same, either by procuring the necessary Vouchers, or refunding the Balance to the Treasurer of the United States, that your Account may be closed. your attention to this object is particularly requested as early as may be — I am &c.
Wm Simmons
[cancelled —] Acct.
Capt William Winston Accountants Office
Sir Richmond Va. January 27, 1797
You being charged on the Books of this Office with considerable Sums of money received a long time since, I have to request you will as speedily as possible forward your Account and Vouchers to this Office, to account for the same, either by procuring the necessary Vouchers or refunding the Balance to the Treasurer of the United States that your account may be closed. your attention to this object is particularly requested as early as may be —
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requests an accounting from Crockett for monies received from the War Department in 1792 for the pay of the militia and scouts of Wythe County that were charged to his account
Date
01/10/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797011021955
Page start
348
Notable persons
Lieutenant Colonel Walter Crockett
William Simmons
militia
scouts
Notable locations
Wythe Courthouse
Accountants Office
Wythe County
Notable items
pay
vouchers
payment
books
money
settlement

