Request for accounting of monies
Document 1797Requests an accounting from Westfall for monies received from the War Department and charged to his account
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Capt Henry Carberry Accountants Office
Frederick Town Maryland 3 January 27th 1797
Sir
You stand 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 & Vouchers to this Office to account for the same, either by producing the necessary Vouchers or refunding the Ballance to the Treasurer of the United States that your acco 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 an accounting from Westfall for monies received from the War Department and charged to his account
Date
01/27/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797012722155
Page start
334
Notable persons
Lieutenant Colonel Jacob Westfall
William Simmons
Colonel George Jackson
Congress
treasurer
congress
Notable locations
Randolph County, Virginia
Accountants Office
Notable items
vouchers
account
balance
money

