Request for Account Information or Refund
Document 1797Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Chambers by Pressley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Chambers by warrants, who then paid Colonel Cressap's Regiment from Virginia. Simmons gave specific details on the appropriate manner to file account.
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Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Chambers by Pressley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Chambers by warrants, who then paid Colonel Cressap'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
1797101722355
Page start
352
Notable persons
William Chambers
William Simmons
Colonel Daniel Cressap
Virginia Militia
Treasurer of United States
Colonel Pressley Nevill Paymaster General
Regiment
receivers of public monies
Notable locations
Staunton Virginia
Accountant's Office
Pennsylvania
Notable items
account
monies
advance
pay
file
deficiency
expenditures
pay roll
receipt
balance
unappropriated
settlement
vouchers
examination