Request for Account Information or Refund

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Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to Lane by Pressley Nevill for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in western counties of Pennsylvania. Money was advanced to Lane by warrants, who then paid the field and staff of Virginia regiment commanded by Lane. Simmons gave specific details on the appropriate manner to file account.

Date

10/17/1797

Recipient

Sent from

Accountant's Office

Document number

1797101723055

Page start

361

Notable persons

Lieutenant Colonel W. Joseph Lane
William Simmons
Presley Nevill
Virginia Militia
Paymaster General
Treasurer of United States
Congress
field staff
regiment

Notable locations

Loudoun County, Leesburg Post Office
Accountant's Office
Virginia

Notable items

abstract of monies
advance
insurrection
charge
money
warrant
pay
vouchers
refund
balance
resolution of congress
public monies
account