Request for Account Information or Refund
Document 1797Simmons urgently requests account details regarding monies advanced to John Colgin, late a Captain in Colonel Campbell's Regiment by Pressley Nevill for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania 1794. Money was advanced to Captain Colgin by warrants, who then paid Colonel Campbell's regiment from Virginia. 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 John Colgin, late a Captain in Colonel Campbell's Regiment by Pressley Nevill for pay of militia to suppress an insurrection in Pennsylvania 1794. Money was advanced to Captain Colgin by warrants, who then paid Colonel Campbell'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
1797101723155
Page start
362
Note
note in heading, "Charles City County City Point Post Office"
Notable persons
John Colgin
William Simmons
Colonel Campbell
Colonel Presley Neville
Virginia Militia
Congress
Treasurer of United States
paymaster general
Notable locations
Charles City County, City Point, Post Office
Accountant's Office
Virginia
Richmond
Notable items
abstract of monies
insurrection
warrant
pay
expedition
vouchers
refund
balance
abstract of names
public monies