Joseph Howell discusses army accounts with the Board of Treasury
Document 1787Joseph Howell reports on unliquidated claims to the Board of Treasury.
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Office of Army Accounts
New York Oct 18th 1787
Gentlemen
Upon making further examination into the unliquidated claim lodged in this office for settlement, I have found the amount, specified in the enclosed abstract to be due to the late Virginia Line in specie which was omitted in the abstracts of the line that were sent to your Honorable Board in April last -
I am Gentlemen yo
J Howell Jr
The Honorable
The Board of Treasury
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Office of Army Accounts
New York Oct 18th 1787
Gentlemen
Upon making further examination into the unrecorded Claims lodged in this Office for settlement, I have found the amounts credited in the enclosed abstract to be due to the late Virginia Line in gross which was omitted in the abstracts of the line that were sent to you the Board in April last —
I am Gentlemen yr
J Howell Jr
The Honourable
The Board of Treasury
Type
Letterbook
Description
Joseph Howell reports on unliquidated claims to the Board of Treasury.
Date
10/18/1787
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Document number
1787101821155
Page start
245
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Board of Treasury
Virginia Line
Notable locations
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Board of Treasury
Virginia
Notable items
unliquidated claims
claims
abstracts