Accounting for money
Document 1797Requests that Captain Smith provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account. Cited in Smith to Simmons, 05/13/1797.
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[att. John Cope] Accountants Office
Sir January 25 1797
Your 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 producing 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
Acct.
[Lieut Robt His Campbell] — Accountants Office
Sir January 28th 1797
You Stand 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 accounts & Vouchers to this Office to account for the same either by producing 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
Acct.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requests that Captain Smith provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account. Cited in Smith to Simmons, 05/13/1797.
Date
01/27/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797012722055
Page start
333
Note
Cited in Smith to Simmons, 05/13/1797.
Notable persons
Captain David Smith
William Simmons
treasurer
Notable locations
Southwest Territory
Accountants Office
Notable items
books
money
account
vouchers
balance

