Estimate on Expenditures of Insurrection in Pennsylvannia

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Estimate on Expenditures of Insurrection in Pennsylvannia

Description

Nourse requested estimate of expenditures of military department for volunteer cavalry and infantry to suppress insurrection in Northampton County, Pennsylvania in 1799, Simmons replied with details. Total amount: $26,424.94. Amount did not include compensation for regular troops.

year created

1800

month created

03

day created

10

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Joseph Nourse

notable person/group

Joseph Nourse
William Simmons
cavalry
infantry
regular troops

notable location

Accountant's Office
Northampton County
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

expenditures
insurrection
pay
compensation

document number

1800031021155

page start

24

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) YLA01 (404 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V: G, P: 24

Document names

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