Joseph Howell
2157 documents

Sum to be Transmitted to Charles Brown
03/27/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer will remit to Stevens a sum advanced by Charles Brown, agent for procuring materials for the fortifications at George Town, to Paul Hyacinte Perault, Temporary Engineer. That sum will be …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Stevenson's Pay Prior to his Posting at Carlisle
03/26/1795 Letter SignedHowell informs Martin that it is not known if Stevenson was paid prior to his posting at the rendezvous at Carlisle since he may have enlisted with another name. If Martin can determine Stevenson's …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Statement on the account of William Galvan
01/29/1795 Document SignedStatement on the account and estate of Major William Galvan, to the Auditor of the Treasury.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Settling Accounts of Deceased Soldiers
03/11/1795 Draft Letter SignedMr. Heatly, on behalf of John Lalor, late a sergent in the First Regiment of the United States, consulted with Howell respecting settlement on a number of Letters of Administration related to deceased …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Settlement With Contractors Must be Done at This Office!
02/03/1795 Draft Letter SignedHowell informs Griffith that he will receive the balance of his pay from Lieutenant Geddes. He admonishes Griffith that he should not have taken money in lieu of forage from the Contractor. All such …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Settlement of Colonel Hays' account as muster master
02/16/1795 Document SignedHowell reports to Henley that he received Colonel Hays account as muster master. Allowance described by Simmons as very liberal considering that the militia not constantly employed.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Schedule of Notes Transmitted to Major Craig
01/07/1795 Copy of Signed DocumentThis is the schedule of notes transmitted to Major Isaac Craig by Lieut. Colonel Thomas Butler, being the pay and forage of the troops at Fort Fayette and its dependencies for the last quarter of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Replacing the Sum Advanced to Paul Perault
03/27/1795 Autograph Letter SignedA sum will be advanced to Charles Brown, Collector at George Town, to replace the amount advanced by him to Paul Hyacinte Perualt, Engineer, for which a receipt will be reaquired.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Regarding distributing pay, ammunition and rations of certain detachments of Kentucky militia
02/09/1795 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses copy of instructions for distributing pay, ammunition and rations of certain detachments of Kentucky militia. Since considerable time has elapsed since advance of money, Howell wishes to …
Muster Rolls of Volunteer Organizations: War With Northwest Indians, 1790-1795. (RG94)
Questions About Eaton's Muster Roll
02/09/1795 Draft Letter SignedHowell has not been able to complete Eaton's payroll due to the following problems with his muster roll: (1) Sergeant Trowbridge is stated to be in place of John Clark. Why was this exchange made and …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Questions About Colonel Vincent's Account
02/11/1795 Draft Letter SignedHowell returns Colonel Vincent's account so that he can respond to the following inquiries: (1) By whose orders was the sum of sixty dollars allowed Mr. Mangin for the rent of a fortification office?; …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Purchase of Bricks for the Use of the United States
01/21/1795 Letter SignedThe sum in Hoffman's account for the purchase of bricks for the use of the United States should be paid to the branch bank of the United States at New York and passed to the credit of the Treasurer of …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Payments to officers to enable them to join the army
04/09/1795 Document SignedList of payments totaling $474.41 made by Joseph Howell to officers to enable them to join the army and which has been deducted by the paymasters of the army from their pay.
Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217)
Payments of Rations Retained Under the Contract of William Duer
01/26/1795 Letter SignedHowell inquires as to whether the payment of rations, provided under the contract of William Duer and claimed by officers of the Army, should be made. Howell wants to know whether these claims should …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Payment to Griffith Not an Authorized Disbursement
02/03/1795 Letter SignedHowell informs Poe that he has learned that Surgeon's Mate Richard Griffith received the money allowed by law in lieu of the forage to which he was entitled from Poe. Since this was not an authorized …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Payment of Militia for Protection of Indians
01/07/1795 Autograph Letter SignedRequests receipts for all payment made to militia or their representatives for their service in guarding Cherokees during travel. Instructions on how to maintain proper records.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
Paying the Recruits of Captain James Bruff
01/28/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer will remit to Gale a sum to be transmitted to Captain James Bruff, being for the pay of his recruits for the last quarter of 1794 and for which receipts will be required.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of the Troops on the Upper Parts of the Ohio
01/07/1795 Draft Document SignedSamuel Fisher is leaving the following day with $3,630, being the pay and forage of the troops on the upper parts of the Ohio for the last quarter of 1794. The money is to be delivered to Colonel …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of the Scouts of Westmoreland County
03/25/1795 Letter SignedHowell is pleased to deliver to William Ladd the pay of the Scouts employed in Westmoreland County from March 1794 to January 1795.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of the Recruits of Decius Wadsworth
01/22/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer has remitted to John Chester, Supervisor of Connecticut, a sum to be transmitted to Wadsworth for the pay of his recruits, for which receipts must be collected. If a recruit signs with …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of the Ordnance Men & Recruits
03/23/1795 Letter SignedEnclosed is a sum for the ordnance men and recruits whom it will be proper for Fleming to pay in order to settle his accounts.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of the Men on the Upper Parts of the Ohio
01/07/1795 Autograph Draft Document SignedFisher leaves this morning with $3,630, being the pay of the troops on the upper parts of the Ohio for the last quarter of 1794. Mr. Fisher will deliver the money to Colonel Butler who will give it to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of the Detachment Under Your Command
02/26/1795 Draft Letter SignedHowell has settled the rolls for the detachment under Guillion's command for the period from August through November 1794 in the amount of $316. This sum has been paid on Guillion's Power of Attorney …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of Richard Griffith, Surgeon's Mate
02/12/1795 Letter SignedThe Treasurer remits to Gale a sum to be transmitted to Surgeon's Mate Richard Griffith for his pay.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of Prisoners and Deserters
03/04/1795 Letter SignedIn addition to a discussion of Eatons' pay, Howell notes that he has decided to pay of prisoners from the time they were apprehended until they are discharged, deducting the expenses incurred during …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
