Request for Account Information or Refund
Document 1797Money advanced to Downes by James Mott, Treasurer of New Jersey, for pay of 1st New Jersey regiment called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania. The money that was issued on the order of John Dougherty, Paymaster to said regiment must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers were transmitted to Treasurer to exonerate Downes. Col. Nevill was furnished with corrections to attend to final settlement of said expedition. Nevill will visit Office on the 15th by which time Simmons hoped vouchers will be furnished by Downes.
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Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Money advanced to Downes by James Mott, Treasurer of New Jersey, for pay of 1st New Jersey regiment called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania. The money that was issued on the order of John Dougherty, Paymaster to said regiment must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers were transmitted to Treasurer to exonerate Downes. Col. Nevill was furnished with corrections to attend to final settlement of said expedition. Nevill will visit Office on the 15th by which time Simmons hoped vouchers will be furnished by Downes.
Date
10/17/1797
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Recipient
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Accountant's Office
Document number
1797101724755
Page start
383
Notable persons
Captain James Downes
William Simmons
paymaster general
Colonel Nevill
James Mott
treasurer
militia
1st New Jersey Regiment
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
settlement
vouchers
pay
money
refund
settlement
abstract
balance
account
insurrection