Amount Due the State of Virginia to militia for protection of frontier
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Amount Due the State of Virginia to militia for protection of frontier
Description
Simmons certifies that $8,622.84 is due Virginia for the pay and subsistence of the militia and scouts, their ammunition and expenses in the protection of her frontier, and the expenses related to the arrest of a Privateer out of Smithfield in July 1794.
year created
1795
month created
06
day created
05
author
sent from location
Dept of War Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Timothy Pickering
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
militia
scouts
detachment
artillery
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Smithfield
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Fort Nelson
Virginia
notable item/thing
privateer
arrest
expenses
ammunition
pay
subsistence
document number
1795060521855
page start
39
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | DMA01 (443 pages) | Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) | V: A, P: 39 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Dept of War Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |