Old emission money
Document 1788Mr. Pierce left in Howell's account old emission money. As that the Board direct the treasurer to received this money and to give receipt.
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Office of Army Accounts
New York June 30th 1788.
Gentlemen
Since I had the honor of transmitting you my report on the memorial of Col Antony W. White I have received some information from that Gentleman relation to the monies advanced by him, that I was before unacquainted with, which induces me to request permission of your Honble board to withdraw the report, that I may form on corresponding to the evidence reced—
I have the Honor to be &—
The Honble
Joseph Howell Junr.
The Commissioners of Treasury
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Office of Army Accounts
New York July 7th 1788.
Gentlemen
Mr Pierce has left in my possession about 8000 Dollars Old Emissfion money which has been returned him by sundry persons on settlement of their accounts — I have to request your Honble Board will please to direct the Treasurer to receive this money & to give his receipt for the same —
I am &c
The Honble
Joseph Howell Junr.
The Commissrs. of the Treasury
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Office of Army Accounts
New York July 7th 1788.
The [strikethrough: Assistant] Commissners of army accounts to whom was referred the memorial of Col. Antony Walton White beg leave to report
That it appears from a receipt of Capt. [undecipherable] that
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Mr. Pierce left in Howell's account old emission money. As that the Board direct the treasurer to received this money and to give receipt.
Date
07/07/1788
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Document number
1788070721055
Page start
35
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Mr. Pierce
board of treasury
commissioners of treasury
Notable locations
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Notable items
emission money
accounts
receipt

