Accounting for money
Document 1797Requests that Hopkins provide his account for monies received from the War Office to pay the arrears of pay of the Virginia Line from the Revolutionary War. Cited in Hopkins to Simmons, 02/10/1797.
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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 Wm Davidson Accountants Office
Sir Annapolis Maryland January 27th 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 John Cummins near Pittsburg Accountants Office
Sir care of Colt Butler January 30th 1797
On examination of your Accounts and Vouchers transmitted to this Office the enclosed remarks have been made thereon, if you are in possession of the different Vouchers wanting you will please to forward them as soon as
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requests that Hopkins provide his account for monies received from the War Office to pay the arrears of pay of the Virginia Line from the Revolutionary War. Cited in Hopkins to Simmons, 02/10/1797.
Date
01/27/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797012722555
Page start
336
Note
Cited in Hopkins to Simmons, 02/10/1797.
Notable persons
John Hopkins
William Simmons
Virginia Line
Treasury
commissioner of loans
Notable locations
Virginia
Accountants Office
Notable items
Revolutionary War
pay
subsistence
books

