Settlement of an Officer's Account
Document 1786Discusses the settlement of the account of William Carr, an artillery artificer
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[Private]
Philada January 6 1786
I have received yours by Post Willey — enclosed is a Memorandum it contains all the information I got with my by Capt Buchannon, I can get respecting David Murray, as I wish Head wrote to you before — I have not seen Mr. Taylor, but think I know certainly that the Account Capt. Thompson's Account, and believe you will find it in Office among the papers belonging to Hagen's kept. Pray when do you expect Mt. Rice will return?
Matt. Mcgonell
Capt Howell
Pay Office New York January 6, 1786
Sir,
On settlement of the Accounts of the Artillery Artillery Capt. — Company, William Carr of said Company as returned in A account, as part of the [undecipherable] of him — he can produce his Inlistment, and was legally discharged the 2d July 1781, as appears by the return.
Joseph Howell
John Nicholson Esqr
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Discusses the settlement of the account of William Carr, an artillery artificer
Date
01/10/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pay Office, New York
Repository
Document number
1786011021055
Page start
163
Notable persons
John Nicholson
Joseph Howell
artillery artificers
William Carr
Notable locations
Pay Office
New York
Pennsylvania
Notable items
settlement
accounts
company
regiment
account
quota of Pennsylvania
enlistment
discharged
2 February 1781
return
