Certificate from Treasurer of New Jersey
Document 1788From the letter book of Joseph Howell, Assistant Commissioner of Army Accounts in the Board of Treasury's Office of Army Accounts. Discusses a certificate from the Treasurer of New Jersey.
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April 7th 1788
Sir/
Agreably to my engagement to Mr Cowell I have procured the inclosed certificate from the Treasurer of Jersey and as directed forward it to your Office by Post. I hope it will answer the designed purpose of contributing to the Wife & Children of an American Soldier.
I am with perfect Respect.
Sir Yours &c.
James F. Armstrong
In Pierre Esquire &cc
A copy of the certificate inclosed in the foregoing Letter
I do hereby certify to whom it may concern that Mary Cransbury Relick of Francis Cransbury late a Soldier in the New York line is not & never hath been on the Pension list of the State of New Jersey or drawn any Support therefrom
James Matt Treasurer
Treasury Office
April 9th 1788
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
From the letter book of Joseph Howell, Assistant Commissioner of Army Accounts in the Board of Treasury's Office of Army Accounts.
Discusses a certificate from the Treasurer of New Jersey.
Date
04/07/1788
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1788040770055
Page start
10
Notable persons
John Pierce
James Armstrong
Mr. Howell
Treasurer of Jersey
wife
children
American soldier
Notable locations
New Jersey
paymaster general's office
Notable items
certificate
office
post
