Settlement of Account
Document 1797Requesting Toomy to pay monies due to Treasurer as soon as possible to settle his account by the first week in January as mandated by a Resolve of the House of Representatives.
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John Toomy D.W. Accountants Offi[ce]
Sergt service Md. August 17th 1797
(sent under cover to I. Gray Esq/)
Sir
You stand charged on the Books o[f this]
Office with monies received by you and which [are]
yet to be accounted fore
In pursuance of a Resolution of the Ho[use]
of Representatives of 3d March 1797 I am requested to la[y]
before them within the first Week of January next an
abstract of the names of all receivers of Public monies
from 1 January 1791 to 1 January 1797.
In order to prevent your name
from appearing as a delinquent I have to request you
will without delay account for the monies you rec[eived]
either by refunding the balance to the Treasurer
of the United States or producing the necessary Vouch[ers].
Your attention to this object is parti-
-cularly requested as early as possible. —
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requesting Toomy to pay monies due to Treasurer as soon as possible to settle his account by the first week in January as mandated by a Resolve of the House of Representatives.
Date
08/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797081721255
Page start
209
Note
Enclosed in Simmons to I. Craig, 08/18/1797.
Notable persons
Sergeant John Toomy
William Simmons
Isaac Craig
House Representatives
congress
treasurer
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
books
money
resolution house of representatives
balance
vouchers