Request for Account Information or Refund
Document 1797Money advanced to McDermot by warrant for pay of Virginia militia cavalry called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers were transmitted to Treasurer to exonerate McDermot. 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 McDermot. Simmons requested details of McDermot's current account.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Money advanced to McDermot by warrant for pay of Virginia militia cavalry called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers were transmitted to Treasurer to exonerate McDermot. 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 McDermot. Simmons requested details of McDermot's current account.
Date
10/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797101721155
Page start
374
Note
Cited in McDermott to Simmons, 12/09/1797. Possibly enclosed in Simmons to Henley, 10/23/1797.
Notable persons
Paul McDermott
William Simmons
Virginia militia cavalry
paymaster
treasurer
congress
Colonel Nevill
paymaster general
congress
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
warrant
insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania
Whiskey Rebellion
corrections
settlement
vouchers
account
balance
pay roll
muster roll
receipts
abstract