Receipt for the Pay of Major Clark's Battalion
Document 1791Enclosed is Major Clark's receipt for the pay of his Battalion which is the balance of the monies paid to Ferguson for two battalions of the 2nd Regiment of Levies.
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Dear Sir Fort Pitt 14th May 1791
Enclosed you have Major Clarks Receipt for the pay of his Battalion, which is the balance of the Monies paid me for two Battalions of the 2d Regiment of Levies. please to have my Receipt for said monies cancelled.
I will thank you to deliver the enclosed and you will oblige
Sir your Friend & Servant
[undecipherable] Major Comd
[undecipherable]
Joseph Howell Esqt
Pay Master Genl
[Joseph Howell Esqr / Pay Master Genl.]
[15 May 1791 / from [undecipherable] / [undecipherable]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed is Major Clark's receipt for the pay of his Battalion which is the balance of the monies paid to Ferguson for two battalions of the 2nd Regiment of Levies.
Date
05/18/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Pitt
Document number
1791051870001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Howell, Paymaster General
Major William Ferguson
Notable locations
Fort Pitt
Notable items
receipts