Request for Account Information or Refund
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Request for Account Information or Refund
Description
Money advanced to Singleton by warrant for pay of Virginia militia artillery under Singleton's command called up to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania must be refunded to War Office since no vouchers were transmitted to Treasurer to exonerate Singleton. 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 Singleton. Simmons requested detailed description of Singleton's present account.
year created
1797
month created
10
day created
17
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
near Winchester
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James Singleton
notable person/group
Captain James Singleton
William Simmons
Virginia militia artillery
treasurer
congress
Colonel Nevill
paymaster general
notable location
near Winchester
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
expedition
warrants
accounts
abstract
public monies
expenditures
pay rolls
balance
settlement
document number
1797101723955
page start
371
Item sets
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Document instances
| 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:371 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James Singleton | near Winchester | [n/a] |