Request for Account Information or Refund
Document 1797Money advanced to Lucas 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 Lucas. Col. Neville was furnished with corrections to attend to final settlement of said expedition. Neville will visit Office on the 15th by which time Simmons hoped vouchers will be furnished by Lucas.
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Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Money advanced to Lucas 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 Lucas. Col. Neville was furnished with corrections to attend to final settlement of said expedition. Neville will visit Office on the 15th by which time Simmons hoped vouchers will be furnished by Lucas.
Date
10/17/1797
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Recipient
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Accountant's Office
Document number
1797101724855
Page start
384
Notable persons
Captain Robert Lucas
William Simmons
James Mott
treasurer New Jersey
1st New Jersey Regiment
paymaster
New Jersey militia
company of militia
John Dougherty
treasurer
Colonel Nevill
congress
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
counties western Pennsylvania
Notable items
vouchers
insurrection
money
refund
settlement
expedition
balance
abstract
public monies
expedition