Examined accounts
Document 1790Agreeable to the Secretary at War's request, the Commissioner of Army Accounts has examined the accounts of soldiers under the command of Col. Jackson at Yorktown.
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Office of Army Accounts
New York 2d March 1790
Sir
Agreeably to your request of this day I have examined the accounts of the Regt late commanded by Cols Henry Jackson and find that Robert Williams Agent to sd Offr has received the following Certificates issued by the late Commissioner in favor of Samuel Rogers late and Officer of sd Regt [strikethrough: for his balance of Subsistence & pay —]
No 15609. for 23 70/90 dolls on Ind. from 1 Aug. 1790
15639. " 52 40/90 do. do. " 1 Jany 1791
13649. " 207 70/90 do. do. " " 1792
all which were issued for balance of pay & Subsistence due the said Saml Rogers — I have the Honor to be
Sir
your Obdt Servt
Jos Howell
The Honble
The Secy at War
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Agreeable to the Secretary at War's request, the Commissioner of Army Accounts has examined the accounts of soldiers under the command of Col. Jackson at Yorktown.
Date
03/02/1790
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1790030221001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
Henry Jackson
Robert Williams
Samuel Rogers
Notable locations
New York

