Request for Account Information or Refund
Document 1797Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Lynn by Colonel Pressley Nevill for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania 1794. Money was advanced to Lynn by warrants, who then paid different companies of Virginia militia. 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 Lynn by Colonel Pressley Nevill for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania 1794. Money was advanced to Lynn by warrants, who then paid different companies of Virginia militia. Simmons gave specific details on the appropriate manner to file account.
Date
10/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797101722555
Page start
355
Notable persons
Major John Lynn
William Simmons
Colonel Pressley Nevill
Virginia Militia
Paymaster General
Treasurer of United States
receivers of public monies
Notable locations
Fort Cumberland
Accountant's Office
Pennsylvania
Notable items
abstract
monies
advance
warrants
expedition
resolution of congress
public monies
expenditures
payrolls
receipts
accounts
balance

