Request to account for monies
Document 1797Requests an accounting from Dayton for monies received from the War Department and charged to his account.
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Capt Henry Bowyer near Accountants Office
Sir Staunton, Virga January 2d 1797
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 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
Capt Wm Southner, Cincinnata Accountants Office
Sir January 2d 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 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 Colo Wm Darke near Accountants Office
Sir Winchester, Virga January 2d 1797
You being charged on the Books of this Office with considerable sums of money received a long time—
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requests an accounting from Dayton for monies received from the War Department and charged to his account.
Date
01/27/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797012722455
Page start
335
Notable persons
Elias B. Dayton
William Simmons
agent for supplying troops
treasurer
Notable locations
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Accountants Office
Notable items
money
books
account
vouchers
balance

