Remitting Receipts
Document 1792Lists who and how much receipts should be remitted to.
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[undecipherable] Department of War
Accountants Office
June 1, 1799
It being the duty of the Accountant of the war to instruct to remit to the Territory, [undecipherable] the monies to be applied for that purpose. And the Governor of the District of [undecipherable] being at sent that the service might suffer by delay there are directed to remit to you to be transmitted in the best manner to Captain Wm Faulkner of Washington in the County of Washington, Tenne the Sum of two hundred Dollars for which he having obtained from Capt Faulkner a duplicate receipt, please to enclose one to George Wagner Esqr [undecipherable] at [undecipherable] and the other to me render over to the Secretary of War — I have received your letter of 28 ulto —
I am
Sir
Your obedient
Joseph Howell
[Two hundred dollars]
[made in Post Notes]
Major Isaac Craig
Pittsburgh
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Lists who and how much receipts should be remitted to.
Date
06/01/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Collection
Document number
1792060127001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Joseph Howell
Major Craig
recruiting officers
Captain Faulkner
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Accountants Office
Washington County
Notable items
remitted
receipts
post notes
recruiting

