Request for assistance in resolution of pay matters
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Request for assistance in resolution of pay matters
Description
William Morton has had a long standing difficulty with Major Caleb Swan over receiving payments. Swan declined to receive monies from Morton. Requests that Howell call on Swan and instruct him to receive the balance and receive and examine Morton's vouchers. Howell is Accountant of the War Department
short description
Request for assistance in resolution of pay matters
year created
1794
month created
03
day created
02
author
sent from location
Lexington
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
William Morton
Caleb Swan
Mr. Leavy
Deputy Quarter Master General
Mr. Belli
notable location
Philadelphia
Lexington
Fort Washington
notable item/thing
money
payment
powers of attorney
document number
1794030270101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | XMD11 (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 471 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | XMD11a (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 471 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Morton | Lexington | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | Philadelphia | [n/a] |