Request for Account Information or Refund Abner Austin, late paymaster Captain Singleton's Company Virginia Militia Artillery
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Request for Account Information or Refund Abner Austin, late paymaster Captain Singleton's Company Virginia Militia Artillery
Description
Money advanced to Austin by warrant for pay of Captain Singleton's company of Virginia militia artillery called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania 1794 must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers were transmitted to Treasurer to exonerate Austin. 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 Austin.
year created
1797
month created
10
day created
17
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Richmond
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Abner Austin
notable person/group
Abner Austin
William Simmons
Captain Singleton
Virginia militia artillery
Congress
United States Treasurer
War Office
Accountant's Office
Presley Nevill Paymaster General
notable location
Richmond
Accountant's Office
Western Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
War Office
notable item/thing
monies
receipts
vouchers
warrants
abstracts
money
refund
balance
abstract
public monies
settlement
notable idea/issue
insurrection western Pennsylvania 1794
resolution of Congress
document number
1797101723855
page start
370
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YOQ01 (446 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V:C; P:370-371 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Abner Austin | Richmond | [n/a] |