Monies advanced to paymaster Presley Nevill paymaster general to militia
Document 1797Monies advanced to paymaster Presley Nevill paymaster general to militia called out to suppress an insurrection in Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794. Mr Paul McDermott, late paymaster to Virginia Militia Cavalry stands charged with sums of money paid, as no vouchers have been transmitted. Requests immediate attention in consequence of Resolution of Congress on 3 March directing Simmons to furnish abstract of names of receivers of public monies unaccounted for.
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Monies advanced to paymaster Presley Nevill paymaster general to militia called out to suppress an insurrection in Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794. Mr Paul McDermott, late paymaster to Virginia Militia Cavalry stands charged with sums of money paid, as no vouchers have been transmitted. Requests immediate attention in consequence of Resolution of Congress on 3 March directing Simmons to furnish abstract of names of receivers of public monies unaccounted for.
Date
10/17/1797
Author
Recipient
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Accountants Office
Document number
1797101721101
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1
Note
Cited in McDermott to Simmons, 12/09/1797.
Notable persons
Paul McDermott
William Simmons
Colonel Presley Nevill, paymaster general
militia
Virginia Militia Cavalry
Congress
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Notable items
monies
money
warrants
resolution
accounts
pay rolls
receipts