Certificate: General Mecklenberg's on order in favor of Society of Cincinnati
Document 1787Encloses certificate, General Mecklenberg's on order in favor of Society of Cincinnati of Ohio. Also a return of officers from whose one months pay of their several grades has been retained on the settlement of their accounts.
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New York July 12th 1787
Dear Sir
Inclosed you will receive a Certificate Ao 4619 in One hundred & twenty five dollars being General Mecklenbergs order in favor of the Society of Cincinnatia of your State also a return of those Officers from whom one Months pay of their several grades has been retained on the 11th of their accounts and Certificates also filed by Mr Pierce to the Treasurer of your society which you will please to deliver to Major Moore and inform him that I will forward as soon as possible the Returns of the names of those who have not given orders but whose Pay is retained —
Capt McConnell
Samble S. Howell J.
New York July 15th 1787
Sir,
Inclosed you will receive copies of the accounts of Capt Eaxmire Gilb by which you will find that he has received a furlough from the Register for his pay & Rations from the date of Commission to the 1st of January 1782 his depreciation you inform me has been settled by the State of Virginia so that he has had two settlements for
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Encloses certificate, General Mecklenberg's on order in favor of Society of Cincinnati of Ohio. Also a return of officers from whose one months pay of their several grades has been retained on the settlement of their accounts.
Date
07/12/1787
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Document number
1787071221155
Page start
182
Notable persons
Captain McConnell
Joseph Howell
General Mecklenberg
Society of Cincinnati
officers
Notable locations
New York
Ohio
Notable items
accounts
