Joseph Howell
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State Accountability for Receipts
Howell asks whether it is requisite to require a State to produce receipts in response to a demand by the State for pay due to her militia.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settling the Accounts of the Bissells
Howell explains the settlement of the accounts of Ensign Daniel Bissell and Captain Russell Bissell.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of the Sub-Paymasters
The deviation of the paymasters and sub-paymasters from the system prescribed by the Comptroller has prevented Howell from acting on a great proportion of their accounts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of the Account of Arthur St. Clair
According to Howell's books, Governor St. Clair is currently accountable for one thousand dollars, being for the expenses of the Indian Department for which St. Clair is responsible.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of Pay for Bezaleel Howe
Capt. Howe must certify his account of contingent expenses of marching his detachment and refund the balance to Caleb Swan, paymaster, before his pay can be settled.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of Old Accounts
Howell explains the procedure for soldiers to settle their accounts so long as their service occurred before the 10th of April 1780.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of Leitheiser's Account
Leitheiser's account cannot be settled until he transmits his vouchers. How much was paid John Lander who is waiting for a settlement of his account?
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of Hartman Leitheiser's Account
Lt. Leitheiser's account cannot be settled due to a deficiency in his vouchers; receipts have not been produced for the pay of his recruits in December 1793 so they must be sent prior to Hartman's …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of Claims of Major Theus' State
It is necessary to suspend the claims of soldiers from Major Theus' State due to a want of information relative to the terms of enlistment.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Settlement of Capt. Hannah's Accounts
Since the pay rolls submitted by Capt. Hannah for January, February, and March were wrong, the correct rolls must be transmitted before a settlement of his account can be made.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Services of Joseph Howell
Enclosed is a certificate from the Secretary of War relative to Howell's services as Acting Paymaster General and Commissioner of Army Accounts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Service of Lieutenant William Triplet
Lieutenant Triplett, formerly of Colonel Grayson's Regiment, claims commutation of five years full pay but, lacking sufficient evidence of service, a certificate from a Field Officer is needed to …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Service of Joseph Evans Isum
Enclosed is the evidence of Joseph Evans Isum's service as it appears in the Accountant's Office records.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Salary of Michael Houdin, Assistant Store Keeper Military Stores at Albany
$180 has been remitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor at New York, to pay nine months salary to Michael Houdin in 1793 and 1794.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Salary of Michael Houdin
The sum of $120 has been remitted to Nicholas Fish for six month's salary of Houdin. The unspent balance of $200 for his expenses should be refunded by Houdin to the United States.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Salary of Jasper Parish, Indian Interpreter
Parish will receive from israel Chapin seven month's salary due him for his service as an Indian Interpreter.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Revised Receipt Roll
In order to save an infinity of time, a new regulation has adopted the enclosed revised receipt roll which should be furnished to the Sub Paymasters.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Return of Ensign Garret Voorhus' Muster
Ensign Voorhis's muster is returned to him so that he can insert the date of Gersham's Moore's enlistment and he is requested to ensure that his musters are complete before they are submitted.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request of 14th August 1794
In response to Smith's request, Howell has obtained the paper alluded to from the Register of the Treasury and will transmit it.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Request for Value of a Complete Ration
Since nothing has been done regarding the settlement of the retained rations of the Officers of the Army, Howell requests that Hamilton furnish him with the value of a complete ration at the places of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Report to the Secretary of the Treasury [relative to practices and abuses in Tennessee].
Report to the Secretary of the Treasury relative to practices and abuses in the Territory of Tennessee.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)Regulation as to the Rations of the Officers of the Army
Enclosed for Knox's inspection and approbation is a proposed regulation regarding the rations of the Officers of the Army.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding the account of Peter Curwell, M.D.
Statement on the account of Peter Curwell, M.D., private in the 6th Regiment of South Carolina; from Joseph Howell of the War Department Accountant's Office to the Auditor of the Treasury.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Refusal to Pay Capt. Howe's Detachment
Howell refuses to pay Howe's detachment during their dilatory march. If it had not been more than two months since Howe received his marching orders, his men would not have been in arrears more than …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
