Request for Account Information or Refund

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Request for Account Information or Refund

Description

Dougherty charged with money received in advance from James Mott to pay New Jersey militia for suppressing insurrection in Western Counties of Pennsylvania. Infantry companies paid: Capt. John Tuft, Capt. Enos. Johnson, Capt. Jacob Hammet. Artillery companies paid: Capt. Eli Elmers and Capt. Israel Canfield. No vouchers were transmitted to exonerate the charges.
Col. Neville furnished with directions for final settlement regarding expedition and will be at the Office on November 15th.

year created

1797

month created

10

day created

17

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

John Dougherty

notable person/group

John Dougherty
William Simmons
James Mott
Captain John Tuft
Captain Enos. Johnson
Captain Jacob Hammet
Captain Israel Canfield
Colonel Nevill
New Jersey militia
artillery
treasurer New Jersey
paymaster general

notable location

Accountant's Office
New Jersey

notable item/thing

examination
vouchers
refund
balance
resolution of congress
settlement
abstract

document number

1797101724655

page start

382

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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:382

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient John Dougherty [unknown] [n/a]