Request from Simmons to Randolph for Account Information or Refund to Treasury of United States
Document 1797William Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Randolf by Presley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Randolf by warrants, who then paid militia cavalry under his command from Virginia. Simmons gave specific details on the appropriate manner to file account.
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Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
William Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Randolf by Presley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Randolf by warrants, who then paid militia cavalry under his command 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
1797101721955
Page start
347
Notable persons
Archibald Carey Randolph
William Simmons
Virginia Militia cavalry
Congress
Colonel Nevill
Paymaster General
receivers of public monies
Notable locations
Richmond Post Office
Accountant's Office
Pennsylvania
Notable items
warrant
monies
advance
pay
resolution of congress
abstract
expenditures
settlement
accounts