Request for Account Information or Refund
Document 1797Money advanced to Ewing by James Mott, Treasurer of New Jersey, for pay of New Jersey regiment commanded by Capt. Seely Fithian called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania. The money that was issued on the order of John Dougherty, Paymaster to said regiment must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers were transmitted to Treasurer to exonerate Ewing. Col. Neville was furnished with corrections to attend to final settlement of said expedition. Neville will visit Office on the 15th by which time Simmons hoped vouchers will be furnished by Ewing.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Money advanced to Ewing by James Mott, Treasurer of New Jersey, for pay of New Jersey regiment commanded by Capt. Seely Fithian called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania. The money that was issued on the order of John Dougherty, Paymaster to said regiment must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers were transmitted to Treasurer to exonerate Ewing. Col. Neville was furnished with corrections to attend to final settlement of said expedition. Neville will visit Office on the 15th by which time Simmons hoped vouchers will be furnished by Ewing.
Date
10/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797101721055
Page start
387
Note
Cited in Ewing to Simmons, 10/27/1797; Cited in Simmons to Fithian, 11/01/1797.
Notable persons
Maskell Ewing
William Simmons
James Mott
treasurer New Jersey
New Jersey Regiment
Captain Seely Fithian
John Dougherty
paymaster
Colonel Neville
paymaster general
congress
receivers of public monies
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
western Pennsylvania counties
Notable items
insurrection Western Counties Pennsylvania
money
refund
expedition
vouchers
charges
resolution of congress
settlement
accounts
abstract
Whiskey Rebellion