Joseph Howell
2157 documents

Joseph Howell's Certification on the account of Jonah Frisbie
05/19/1794 Document SignedTwo years pay authorized for Jonah Frisbie.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Instructions Regarding the Enclosed Account
07/18/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyInstructions are requested regarding the settlement of the enclosed account presented by Mr. Hodgdon.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Instructions Governing Recruiting Accounts
01/23/1794 Letter SignedHowell encloses a form for a recruiting account which governs the pay of bounty to recruits and provides instructions for same.
Thompson Family Papers
Instructions for the Pay of Capt. Voorhis' Detachment
05/10/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyEnsign Voorhis is given instructions as to the procedures for paying his detachment for April and May.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Instructions for the Conduct of Business as Paymaster
05/17/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyDetailed instructions are transmitted to Love, the new paymaster to the Kentucky Mounted Volunteers under the command of General Charles Scott since the year 1793.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Instructions for Settling Accounts
10/30/1794 Author's Letterbook CopySince Butler is the new Superintendent of the recruiting service at Pittsburgh, instructions are provided regarding the correct procedures for settling accounts including the requirement that each …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Instructions for Handling Pay Rolls and Receipts
08/27/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyIn the future, Sub-Paymasters are directed to express the sum in dollars for each name on the pay roll, and it should be expressed in the body of the receipt that the payment is in full and should …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Information Required from Georgia
08/21/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyEnclosed is an extract of a letter from the Agent for the Department of War in Georgia and Kean is requested to provide the information discussed in the letter.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Information from the Papers of New Jersey
01/10/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyWill you provide information from the papers of New Jersey on the subject of the enclosed letter?
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Incidential Expenses of the Ordnance Dept. at West Point
07/21/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Treasurer will remit four thousand dollars to Fish to be transmitted to George Fleming at West Point [Westpoint] for the incidental expenses of the ordnance department.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Incidential & Contingent Expenses at Savannah, Georgia
03/27/1794 Letter SignedA sum should be remitted in favor of John Habersham, Collector of Savannah, being for the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of War in Georgia. Warrants and receipts are to be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Incidental Expences of the Ordnance Department at West Point
09/04/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe sum of $6,000 is to be transmitted by Nicholas Fish to Fleming for the incidental expences of the Ordnance Department, for repairs and artcles directed to be made and purchased by the President.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Incidental Expences of the Ordnance Department at West Point
09/03/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe sum of $2,000 is to be transmitted to George Fleming at West Point for the incidental expences of the Ordnance Department for repairs and articles directed to be made and purchased by the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Howell discusses funding and pay matters with Major Craig
05/24/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHowell certifies the pay of a particular soldier at Major Craig's request.
Isaac Craig Papers
Howell discusses funding and pay matters with Major Craig
05/07/1794 Autograph Letter SignedHowell forwards funds for the pay and forage of the troops to Major Craig.
Isaac Craig Papers
Hamilton's Letter to James Blanchard
01/23/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyAs requested, Howell encloses a copy of Hamilton's letter to Mr. James Blanchard, which Howell has compared with the original.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
George Fleming's Mistakes
06/12/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe manner in which the ordnance men were paid is improper so, in the future, Fleming should submit his pay rolls for examination and the money due thereon will be advanced before he pays tthem.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Funds for William B. Smith's Pay and Recruiting
06/24/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyFunds are remitted to Gale for three month's advance pay for Lt. William Buchannan Smith with additional funds for the use of the recruiting service.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Funds for William Aylett Lee
07/30/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Treasurer will remit the sum of five hundred dollars to Carrington to be transmitted to William Aylett Lee, Captain in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at Fredericksburgh.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Funds for the War Dept. and the Dept. at West Point
09/26/1794 Author's Letterbook Copy$10,000 are requested for the use of the Department of War and $3,000 should be transmitted to Capt. Fleming for incidental expenses of the Department at West Point.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Funds for the Volunteer Militia of Manangalia District
05/27/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Treasurer is directed fo remit to Carrington funds to be transmitted to the Treasurer of Virginia for express hire respecting the embargo and for supplying the Volunteer Militia of Manangalia …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Funds for the Use of the Recruiting Service
10/30/1794 Author's Letterbook Copy$2,000 is remitted for the use of the recruiting service at Pittsburgh but if Butler's former accounts remain unsettled a new book will be opened for the present transactions.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Funds for the Use of the Recruiting Service
05/22/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThe Treasurer has remitted to George Gale, Supervisor for the State of Maryland, funds to be paid to Capt. Hannah for the use of the recruiting service.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Funds for the Use of the Recruiting Service
03/21/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyThree hundred dollars is to be paid to Captain Cornelius Lyman for the use of the recruiting service and for which he is to be held accountable.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Funds for the Use of the Department of War
09/11/1794 Author's Letterbook CopyIn the absense of the Secretary of War, Hamilton is asked to direct $5,000 to be placed in the hands of the Treasurer for the use of the Dept. of War in recruiting and for incidental expenses.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
