Joseph Howell
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Estimate of Subsistence for Officers at Fort Fayette & Big Beaver block house, Fort Franklin & at Wheeling for 1793.
Estimate of Subsistence for Officers at Fort Fayette & Big Beaver block house, Fort Franklin & at Wheeling for 1793.
James Robertson PapersEstimate of Pay & Forage Due the Detachments
Howell lists estimates of pay & forage due the detachments of Fort Fayette & Big Beaver Block House, Fort Franklin & Wheeling.
James Robertson PapersEstimate of One Month's Pay and Forage
Enclosed is an estimate of one month's pay and forage of the troops taken from the late returns on file in Knox's office.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Errors in Craig's Pay Rolls
Enclosed are a list of errors on pay rolls transmitted that should be corrected, including those for Capt. Howe's detachment and Dr. Thomas Vandyke's account.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Errors in Capt. Heth's Muster Roll
Capt. Heth's men will not receive their pay until he rectifies the errors on his Muster roll and returns a corrected copy to the Accountant's Office.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Errors in Capt. Frye's Muster Rolls
Since the muster rolls transmitted by Capt. Frye do not comply with the instructions of the Secretary of War, they are being returned so that they can be corrected and resubmitted.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Entitlement to Land of Capt. Claibourne Lawson's Heirs
It is necessary to prove that Capt. Claibourne Lawson was killed in action for his heirs to receive a warrant for the land allowed by the United States.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Ensign Voorhis' Refund to the Government
Howell has directed Ensign Garret L. Voorhis to refund to Freeman, Agent for the War Department, the balance remaining after he has disbursed the pay of hisdetachment.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Ensign Daniel Bissell's Recruiting Orders
Captain Russell Bissell is told that Ensign Daniel Bissell is to recruit under his orders and any money he requires for that purpse, he will take the receipt in Captain Bissell's name.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Ensign Daniel Bissell's Horse
A voucher is enclosed regarding a contingent account for Ensign Daniel Bissell for keeping a public horse which is not within what the War Department considers a contingent expense so perhaps it …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Enlistment Date of Michael Fimple
Captain Sedam's Muster Roll is being returned so that the enlistment date for Michael Fimple can be entered.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Embarassments on the Settlement of Your Accounts
Enclosed are three of Howell's Circular Letters to Recruiting Officers which Capt. Bissell should study in order to avoid any embarassments in the settlement of his accounts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Disbursements for Naval Objects
Advances have been made in the amount of $18,000 to $20,000 for the purpose of mounting cannon and other expenses of fortifying the harbours and contingent expenses of the ordnance department.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Depreciation Due Warner's Regiment
It appears that the State of Vermont has settled with the officers of Colonel Warner's regiment on principles exceedingly injurious to their interests. Howell does not approve of the measure.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Delivery of Money for Pay and Forage of Troops of Upper Parts of Ohio River
Lieutenant Campbell Smith has charge of $4881.50 for pay and forage of troops of upper parts of Ohio River.
James Robertson PapersDelivery of Funds to the Dept. of War in Georgia
Seagrove is to deliver to Constant Freeman, Agent of the Department of War in Georgia, the sum of $11,407 in current notes and marked in the upper right hand corner with Freeman's initials "C.T."
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Deliveries of Bundles of Cash
Two bundles of money, amounting to $15,000, will be delivered according to Anderson's instructions from the Secretary of War.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Delay in Settling the Account of Lt. Staats Morris
The reason for the delay in settling Lt. Morris' account was his desire to receive an extra allowance that required the sanction of the Secretary of War, a situation that was exacerbated by the late …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Delay in acting on General Moylan's Account
Howell informs Moylan that he has been unable to act on his account and therefore has not yet acted on his Commutation.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Deficiencies of Lt. Dalcho's Receipts
Lt. Dalcho's account current and vouchers have been received but an examination indicates that the receipts should either have been taken separately or in a manner that embraced all the estimates of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Deficiencies in the Account of Capt. Patrick Phelon
The reason why Capt. Phelon's accounts are not settled is due to the defiency of his vouchers and the unauthorized advances he has made, in addition to the confusion caused by the blending of his …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Deficiencies in John Heth's Account
Capt. Heth is notified that the deficiencies of his vouchers prevents a final settlement of his account.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Debts of an Oneidan Indian
The sum of $17.79 is being provided to Rev. Kirkland for the purpose of discharging the debts of an Oneidan Indian named Peter [illegible}.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
