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1757 documents

Board of Treasury
06/01/1787 LetterbookThe Commissioner of Army Accounts informs Joseph Howell, Accountant at the Pay Office, that he has written the Board of Treasury in favor of him.
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Bayard's back pay
01/06/1787 Recipient's Letterbook CopyBayard requests assistance in obtaining his back pay which, except for a small sum owed the Comptroller's office, is justly due him.
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Balances of Revolutionary War soldiers
05/05/1787 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts regarding soldiers' balances throughout the early years of the Revolutionary War.
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Assessing the Pay of Harmar's Regiment
01/22/1787 Letterbook CopyTells Beatty that the best way to asses the pay Colonel Harmar's regiment is to settle the balance of the entire Corps thereby ascertaining the balance for each individual
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Army Accounts
11/30/1787 LetterbookHowell requests an answer from the auditor or comptroller of Rhode Island on the enclosed accounts, but as he doesn't know that person, he sent the letter to several people with the hopes they would …
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Appointment for Howell; request for Swan; Doctor Bard Middleton claims
06/01/1787 Letterbook CopyMentions that he asked the Board of Treasury to give Howell an appointment. Asks that Howell prevail on the Boards to let Caleb Swan join Pierce. Doctor Bard Middleton claims pay but cannot make it …
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Application of half pay in case of widow of Major Elisha Painter
05/22/1787 Letterbook CopyMajor Elisha Painter was in Colonel Baldwin's Regiment of artificers. He held other ranks in Continental Army. He died at New Haven Connecticut in January 1781 and his widow applies to the state of …
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Andrew Dunscomb discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
1787 LetterbookAndrew Dunscomb asks Joseph Howell to check the accounts of Mr. Dart for monies owed to him.
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Andrew Dunscomb discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
12/20/1787 LetterbookAndrew Dunscomb discusses the account of John Clines with Joseph Howell.
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Allowance rejected
01/08/1787 Letterbook CopyInforms Col. Shreeve that, without the approval of Congress, he cannot make an allowance for Shreeve's advances to his officers beyond what has already been granted.
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Accounts, including Captain Savage recruiting account
05/28/1787 Letterbook CopyEncloses accounts desired and the recruiting account of Captain Savage.
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Accounts settled for Captain Watts
05/14/1787 LetterbookAgreeable to the Secretary at War's request, the Commissioner of Army Accounts has settled the accounts of the corps of Captain John Watts.
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Accounts of P. Manning and Captain William Mackay
05/00/1787 Letterbook CopyRefers to account of P. Maning. Captain William Mackay, 11th Pennsylvania Regiment was shot through the body and taken prisoner at Brandywine, where the 10th and 11th Regiment were incorporated in …
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Accounts of John Robb
03/29/1787 Letterbook CopyRobb is requesting a depreciation of pay. Asks for copy of Robb's account.
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Accounts of Colonel Moyland
01/22/1787 Letterbook CopyTells Nicholson that he cannot correct the errors in the accounts of the officers of Colonel Moyland's corps until he has reviewed their certificates so he asks Nicholson to forward the certificates …
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Accounts and Pay of Bond
08/04/1787 LetterbookRead a letter from T. Bond's relative to his business in Virginia, since which time he's received a letter from Mr. P that mentioned Dr. Bond requested Howell's attention to a claim of Dr. David …
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Accounts and claims of Colonel Baylor, Doctor Bond, General Putnam
05/07/1787 Letterbook CopyHas sent papers relative to account of Colonel Baylor. Doctor Bond's account have been settled by Mr. Walker. Bonds claims an extension of pay. Howell is in favor, although he appears to have received …
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Account of Zebulon Pike; counterfeited certificates
08/19/1787 Letterbook CopyMr. Nicholson wants to know if anything is due to Captain Zebulon Pike on settlement of accounts of 4th Regiment of Dragoons. Expects to be called by grand jury to assist in counterfeit case.
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Account of William Alexander
05/21/1787 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to General Allen Jones regarding the accounts of William Alexander, quartermaster at Hillsborough in 1786, and Thomas Commander Russell.
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Account of Thomas Commander Russell
07/30/1787 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Board of Treasury regarding the account of Thomas Commander Russell of Charleston.
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Account of Pierce Manning
01/05/1787 Author's Letterbook CopyHowell is ready to settle the account of Pierce Manning as soon as the appropriate order is forwarded. His Certificates have been issued to the Agents of the line.
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Account of Physician
05/16/1787 LetterbookEncloses the account of the physician who accompanied Captain John Watt's Corps but was omitted by mistake from the previous accounts forwarded.
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Account of old emissions
01/15/1787 Letterbook CopyEncloses a copy of an account of old emissions advanced by the State of Virginia to Major Richard Call for the recruiting service. Requests that the amount due him be held until he produces the …
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Account of Major Pendleton
05/05/1787 LetterbookLetter to the Board of the Treasury concerning the account of Virginia Line Major Nathaniel Pendleton.
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Account of Major Edmund Hyrne, aide de camp to Major General Greene
10/21/1787 Letterbook CopyMajor Edmund Hyrne, aide de camp to Major General Greene, has lodged an account of sundry disbursements.
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