Closing Asheton's account
Document 1797Requests that Captain Asheton provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account.
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Capt Joseph Asheton Accountants Office [256]
Sir Pittsburgh February 6th 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.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requests that Captain Asheton provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account.
Date
02/06/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797020622555
Page start
356
Notable persons
Captain Joseph Asheton
William Simmons
treasurer
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Accountants Office
Notable items
account
vouchers
books
balance


