Joseph Howell
2157 documents
Insufficient documentation to secure claims
The documentation received is sufficient to secure the recipient's claims. It is understood that poor health prevents the recipient from coming to New York to settle this matter so it can be postponed …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Inquiry regarding Jacob Lyons
As to the inquiry regarding Jacob Lyons, the author finds that he is returned to the quota of Maryland so the Certificate for his pay has been sent to the Executive of that State to whom the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Forwarding a Pay Certificate
The author encloses a Certificate for four hundred dollars to be forwarded to Captain John Doyle. Acknowledgment of receipt is requested.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Final settlement of accounts
The author has received the vouchers and papers that the recipient needs to settle his account so he needs to come to the author's office in order to reach a final settlement.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Ferguson's certificate of pay
Sends Ferguson his certificate of pay for his time as a prisoner of war and requests accounts needed for completing an officer's settlement
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed return of monies
Encloses return of monies advanced to sundry soldiers of the Maryland Line with a certificate; mentions the wife of Jacob Lyons.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed Letter to Colonel Wood
Encloses a letter to Colonel Wood and reminds Nicholson of forwarding charges against Colonel Becker.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Emoluments of Commutation
The author informs the recipient that his resignation from the Army makes him ineligible for any emoluments of Commutation. The Commissioner of Army Accounts still has a Certificate for the balance …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Documentation for Francis Farren
Francis Farren is included on the rolls of the 3rd Regiment PA. up to Oct. 1, 1778 but after that, his name is missing. Since the recipient has the appropriate musters, perhaps he can provide the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Direction to apply to Estate pay due
According to a pay roll found among the vouchers of Mease and Caldwell, Col. D. Haas received all the stoppages for his Regiment. Therefore the recipient will have to apply to the estate for that …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Delivery of Doyle's certificate
Advises Doyle on the delivery of his certificate (settling his accounts with the Pay Office).
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Damaged Pay Certificates
The author refuses the request of a soldier to replace damaged Certificates because the fragments provided are in such poor condition that they cannot be matched with the appropriate records. The …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Cover Letter for Pay Certificate
Cover letter for a certificate of pay for Captain William Coxe and a request to forward Howell's letter to Nicholson of 01/05/1786 which discussed the status of Coxe's account
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Cover Letter for Officers' Certificates
Cover letter for certificates of pay for two officers and discusses the settlement of their accounts
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Counterfeit certificates
Mr. Hodgden brought in several Certificates which appeared to be counterfeit. The author at first believed that the bad Certificates should be held until the return of the Commissioner of Army …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Concerning the Certificate of James Armstrong
Informs Nicholson that James Armstrong was a colonel in the North Carolina Line and received the certificate inquired upon by Nicholson from Ebenezer Jackson, commissioner for that state.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Clarification regarding accounts of James Crosby, William Jackson, and Captain Charles McHenry
The author provides clarification regarding the accounts of James Crosby, William Jackson, and Captain Charles McHenry.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Charges against General DeHaas
As requested, enclosed are the charges against General DeHaas. Mr. Pierce is still absent but, when he returns, he will be informed of the issue regarding Col. Wood although the author needs to be …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Certification of authenticity
Letter from the Accountant at the Commissary of Army Accounts, or the Pay Office.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Certification of Army Service and Pay
Notification concerning the service status of Captain William Coxe and the settlement of his account
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Certificate to Herbert
The author is prepared to issue the Certificate for the recipient as soon as he receives the appropriate orders. If friends are not available to pick it up for him, he may direct the request to John …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Certificate of Jacob Lyons
Informs Col. Forrest that the certificate of Jacob Lyons - Invalid Regiment in Maryland - has been transmitted to the Executive of that state.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Certificate of final settlement
Certificate of final settlement, from the Commissary of Army Accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Certificate in favor of Wigton and Percival Butler
The author is issuing one Certificate in favor of the recipient and one for Percival Butler. In Mr. Erskine's absence, Mr. McCarthy has been given the task of delivering the Certificates. The …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Certificate given to James Armstrong as part of Commutation
In response to the recipient's request, the author confirms that the Certificate No. 89362 was given to James Armstrong as part of his Commutation. Armstrong also received three other Certificates for …
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