Discrepancies in Capt. Hannah's accounting practices regarding money paid his company in Winchester Virginia

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Captain Darke explains in a letter addressed to Major Joseph Howell, that Captain Hannah Capt. Hannah did not give credit for the money paid to his company in Winchester. He had but 75 men when they were paid at Winchester and he had no corporals. The money paid was to privates and sergeants in the amount of $166.50. Darke declares that sum should be credited to his account and declares on his honor that it is just that it should be so.

Date

04/22/1792

Recipient

Sent from

Berkeley

Document number

1792042270001

Page start

1

Note

The content of this letter is the same as one from William Darke to Joseph Howell, dated 20 April 1792.

Notable persons

Joseph Howell
William Darke
General Butler
soldiers
privates
sergeants
Captain Stephens

Notable locations

Berkeley
the Ohio
Winchester

Notable items

bounty
payroll