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Letter from Captain John Heth to Paymaster Joseph Howell concerning balance of payment

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Captain Heth encloses a receipt for $76 received, which is all he has received of the $200 sent by Ensign Younghusband of the recruiting service. Younghusband is in Virginia or North Carolina. When he returns, Heth will get a receipt. In post script, clerk B. Millflin notes that on 17 April 1792 a warrant for $200 was paid to Ensign Younghusband to be carried to Captain Heth.

Date

07/23/1792

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Camp Near Richmond

Document number

1792072370001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Joseph Howell
John Heth
B. Mifllin
Secretary of War
Joseph Howell
Ensign Younghusband
Accountant's Office
Ca[ptain Smith
Paymaster General
Major Joseph Howell

Notable locations

Camp Near Richmond
Virginia
North Carolina
Philadelphia
War Office
Accountant's Office

Notable items

warrants
receipts