Request for Account Information or Refund; Captain Thomas Sandford
Document 1797Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Sandford by Presley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Sanford by warrants, who then paid his militia cavalry regiment from Virginia. Simmons gave specific details on the appropriate manner to file account.
100%
⇣
No human transcription currently available for this document.
Machine transcription not yet available for this document.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Sandford by Presley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Sanford by warrants, who then paid his militia cavalry 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
1797101722255
Page start
351
Notable persons
Thomas Sandford
William Simmons
Virginia Militia Cavalry
Colonel Presley Nevill, Paymaster General
Treasurer of United States
Congress
troop
receivers of public monies
Notable locations
Dumfries Post Office
Accountant's Office
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Notable items
resolution of congress
account
pay roll
receipts
balance
settlement
expedition
examination
insurrection western Pennsylvania