Request for Account Information or Refund

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Request for Account Information or Refund

Description

Money advanced to Heth by warrant for pay of Virginia militia 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 Heth. 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 Heth. Simmons requested details of Heth's current account.

year created

1797

month created

10

day created

17

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Shellally near Richmond, Virginia

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

William Heth

notable person/group

William Heth
William Simmons
paymaster
Virginia Militia
congress
treasurer

notable location

Shellally near Richmond, Virginia
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

insurrection
expedition
refund
balance
resolution of congress
abstract
receivers of public monies

document number

1797101724155

page start

375

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[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:375

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient William Heth Shellally near Richmond, Virginia [n/a]