Officers have given power of attorney; settlement of accounts
Document 1786The author lists a number of officers who have given him power of attorney and whose accounts he wishes to settle.
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Philadelphia December 14 1786
Sir
Inclosed I have sent you Lieut. Samuel Duncan's advice for what they is coming to him likewise with when I was in York also a certificate from the Comptroller of Lieut. Darrah's Power of attorney to me being deposited in his affairs both which you will please to send [undecipherable] for a absent Greenburg Hugh's order to me also Lieut. Robert McCrea's Power to Thomas Craig all of which I hope you will adjust nor do I doubt from your former friendship of every thing being done and send it [undecipherable] I wish your being so obliging as to send me a note as I wish to give all The satisfaction I can to those for whom I do business I remain
Sir your Injured friend &c
Natth. Henderson
[seal]
Mr Major Joseph Howell
Type
Recipient's Letterbook Copy
Description
The author lists a number of officers who have given him power of attorney and whose accounts he wishes to settle.
Date
12/14/1786
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1786121470055
Page start
84
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Matthew Henderson
Lieutenant Samuel Davis
the Comptroller
Lieut. Darrah
Lieutenant Greenburg Hugh
Lieutenant Roberet W. Brides
Thomas Crage(?)
Notable locations
York
Philadelphia
Notable items
Lieutenant Samuel Davis's advice for what pay is coming to him
a certificate from the Comptroller of Lieutenant Darrah's Power of attorney to me
Certificates
Greenburg Hugh's order to me
Lieutenant Robert W. Brides Power to Thomas Crage(?)
your former friendship