Request to be allowed bounty paid
Document 1787Henry Hilgen of Hazen's Regiment at Lancaster asks that he be allowed the bounty he paid for them.
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Comptroller Generals Office
May 3d 1787 —
Dear Sir
Henry Gillyn the person of Hazens Regiment concerning whose inlisting his receipts for Hazens Regiment &c &c as the applies to me to request you will allow him the Bounty be paid for them. well you be pleased to do what is just in the matter and write me what can be done for Gillyn.
I am Dear Sir
Your Obt. Sert.
Joseph Howell Esqr. J Nicholson
Accountant —
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Comptroller Generals Office
May 3d 1787 —
My Dear Sir
Will you be pleased to give me early attention to the James Cunninghams account, he wants the Certificate for the Balance as near — above all things — the first of March next the loan. Since after such he could not have it granted — Yours Sincerely —
Jno. Nicholson
J Howell Esqr.
P.S. W. G.
The above is the answer I send in the case of the Power of attorney Weedman to Philp [undecipherable] &c
J Nicholson
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Henry Hilgen of Hazen's Regiment at Lancaster asks that he be allowed the bounty he paid for them.
Date
05/03/1787
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Comptroller Generals Office, Phil
Document number
1787050370155
Page start
145
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
John Nicholson
Henry Hilgen
Hazen's Regiment
Notable locations
Comptroller Generals Office, Philadelphia
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Notable items
bounty

