Request for Account Information or Refund to Thomas Peyton commander Virginia Cavalry Militia
Document 1797Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Peyton by Pressley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Peyton by warrants, who then paid troops of Virginia militia cavalry under his command. 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 Peyton by Pressley Neville for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Peyton by warrants, who then paid troops of Virginia militia cavalry under his command. Simmons gave specific details on the appropriate manner to file account.
Date
10/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797101722855
Page start
359
Note
[Additional address states, "Stafford County Falmouth P. Office near the Red House."]
Notable persons
Thomas Peyton
William Simmons
Virginia militia cavalry
Treasurer of United States
War Office
Accountant's Office
Congress
Notable locations
Stafford County, Falmouth Post Office
Accountant's Office
War Office
Philadelphia
Western Pennsylvania
Notable items
monies
warrants
accounts
pay
vouchers
receipts