Joseph Howell
2157 documents

Commutation Claim of John Spotswood
01/24/1791 Draft LetterReplies to Madison's inquiry regarding the claim of Captain John Spotswood for commutation.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Closing the Accounts of Burbeck and Smith
05/24/1791 Autograph Draft Letter SignedA bill has been transmitted on John Habersham, Collector for the Port of Savannah, being for the seven month's pay needed to complete the pay of Burbeck's and Smith's Companies for the year 1790. …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Claims of Major Woodson
02/14/1791 Autograph Letter SignedInforms the Attorney General that Major Tarlton Woodson did not make any claims to the last commissioner John Pierce.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Claims of Certain Patrols in Monongalia County
06/03/1791 Document SignedAbstract of pay of the named men for their services on patrols on the frontier of Monongalia County in the State of Virginia.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
Claim of the Estate of Jacob Detrick, Deceased
08/03/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThe United States in account with the estate of Jacob Detrick, late Ensign of the 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment, deceased.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Certified Balance of Pay
05/25/1791 Autograph Letter SignedCertifies the balance of pay for Frederick Perkhoff
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Certification of Samuel Bryson's Account
08/11/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThe United States in account of Samuel Bryson, late Lieutenant in the 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Certificates of John Bennett and John Strahan
12/10/1791 Autograph Letter SignedThe certificates issued for John Bennett and John Strahan of Lee's Legion and issued to Mr. White are found to have been cancelled by the Treasury but it is not evident who funded them or who disposed …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Certificate settlement of officer's account
11/22/1791 Autograph Letter SignedCertification regarding the settlement of the account of Colonel Seth Warner
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Bounty & Premiums for Recruiting Twenty Men
10/03/1791 Autograph Letter$160 is being transmitted to Morris in Post Notes, being the bounty and premiums awarded for the recruiting of twenty men. A receipt for this sum is required.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bounty & Premiums for Recruiting
10/03/1791 Autograph LetterThe Secretary of War has directed that $320 be transmitted to Smith for the bounty and premiums awarded for the recruitment of forty men. Smith will receive Post Notes of the Bank of North America for …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bounty & Pay for Captain Rudolph & His Men
05/25/1791 Autograph Draft Letter SignedHowell has transmitted to Rudolph a Bill of Exchange on John Habersham, Collector for the Port of Savannah, for the sum of $819, $456 of which is for a bounty of six dollars each for 76 …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Bank Note for Recruiting Services
09/26/1791 Contemporary Copy of LetterLetter, encloses Post Note for recruiting service to be cashed at Bank of New York.
Bezaleel Howe Papers
Arrearages Due the Troops
05/12/1791 Autograph Letter SignedHowell encloses copies of the receipts Armstrong submitted relative to the warrants of the Secretary of War for arrearages of pay, subsistence, and forage due the troops through December 1790.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Arrearages Due Peter Gainer Who Died in the Western Country
04/13/1791 Autograph Draft Letter SignedPeter Gainer, late a soldier in the service of the United States, died in the Western Country. Mary Ripley, administrator of his estate, has applied for the arrearages of pay due him. Conceiving that …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Appropriation of Funds
06/18/1791 Autograph Letter SignedHowell has delivered to Capt. Erkuries Beatty $9,000.50 in gold and the further sum of $17,844.50 in post notes. This money he is directed to put into Hodgdon's hands and it is to be appropriated …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Application of Benjamin Stagg
01/22/1791 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses for the Auditor of the Treasury the application of Benjamin Stagg, which he says is similar with Charles Wallington's.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
An Advance for Mrs. Pike
12/05/1791 Autograph Draft Letter SignedHowell has received a letter from Capt. [Zebulon] Pike informing him that he is in perfect health and asking Howell to advance to Mrs. Pike sixty to eighty dollars with the idea that he will require …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accurate Receipts
12/07/1791 Autograph Letter SignedPorter will receive from Capt. Miles six months pay for himself and the company under his command. Howell stresses the importance of being as accurate as possible in obtaining receipts from his men …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts of Major Samuel Finley
05/13/1791 Letter SignedHowell discusses the accountsof Major Samuel Finley of the late line of Virginia.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Account of Winthrop Sargent
10/14/1791 Document SignedStates the salary due Winthrop Sargent, Secretary to the Territory Northwest of the Ohio River, for the third quarter of 1791. The subscriber is due $125 for which he requests payment.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Account of William Cleveland
10/31/1791 Document SignedThe United States in account with Lieutenant William Cleveland, late of Tyler's Regiment of Connecticut.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Account of Thomas Overton
11/02/1791 Document SignedThe United States in account with Captain Thomas Overton, late of Colonel Moylan's Regiment of Dragoons.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Account of Tarlton Woodson
02/10/1791 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses a statement of the account between the United States and Tarlton Woodson, late Major in General Hazen's Regiment.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Account of Staats Morris
12/08/1791 Author's Letterbook CopyAccording to Howell's books, Morris owes a balance $87.46 to the United States. Morris is asked to state his recruiting charges to the US with such sums that have been paid for bounty with the premium …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
