Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons requests that Heath send his pay rolls to the Accountant's Office.
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Col. Wm. Hatch
Shelfield near Richmond
Virginia
Accountants Office
June 14, 1799
Sir,
The foregoing are remarks made by the Auditor of the Treasury on the examination of your accounts as Agent for paying the Virginia Militia raised and more particularly on Transactions in the Western frontier of Pennsylvania in the Year 1794 —
Should you have no further vouchers for the Pay & Muster Rolls noted in the remarks you will please to return them to this Office, to do away the objections, and make such observations as you may think requisite —
Iam &c
W. Simmons
Audt.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons requests that Heath send his pay rolls to the Accountant's Office.
Date
06/14/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799061421355
Page start
66
Note
Cited in Simmons to Heath, 07/08/1799.
Notable persons
Colonel William Heath
William Simmons
Virginia Militia
auditor of treasury
agent
Notable locations
Western counties of Pennsylvania
Shellelah, Virgina
Accountant's Office
Notable items
insurrection
accounts
pay roll
muster roll
Whiskey Rebellion'

