Request for Account Information or Refund
Document 1797Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Sehon by Presley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Sehon by warrants, who then paid Col. Cresap's regiment from Virginia. Simmons gave specific details on the appropriate manner to file account.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Sehon by Presley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Sehon by warrants, who then paid Col. Cresap's regiment from Virginia. Simmons gave specific details on the appropriate manner to file account.
Date
10/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797101721855
Page start
345
Notable persons
John L. Sehon
William Simmons
Treasurer of United States
Congress
Paymaster General to the militia
Virginia Militia
paymaster
Colonel Crehap
Regiment
Notable locations
Moorfields Virginia
Accountant's Office
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Notable items
pay
monies
vouchers
advances
deficiency
resolution of congress
accounts
receipts
list
sums
settlement
expedition
abstract