Terms of Pay Petition
Document 1790A petition on behalf of Captain Woelpper, who feels he is due further monies from settlement by Mr. Clarkson, late auditor of the Army. Enclosure included.
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War Office January 17th 1790
Sir,
I transmit you a petition of Captain John David Halfpire, to the President of the United States — I request that you would examine the same, and report to me what has been the invariable usage in all cases of the like nature
I am Sir
Your Most Obedient
Humble Servant
[signature: Knox]
Joseph Howell Esqr
[undecipherable]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
A petition on behalf of Captain Woelpper, who feels he is due further monies from settlement by Mr. Clarkson, late auditor of the Army. Enclosure included.
Date
01/27/1790
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1790012700001
Page start
3
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Henry Knox
William Clarkson
John W. Woelpper
Duncan Campbell
George Washington
auditor
Army
Notable locations
War Office
New York
Philadelphia
Notable items
petition
monies
bounty