Accounts of Sundry Officers and Doctors
Document 1793Howell discusses the accounts of the following officers; Capt. Springer, Capt. Eaton, Ensign Lee, Capt. Porter, Capt. Heth, Capt. Sparks, Capt. Guion, Capt. Hannah, Capt. Pike, Capt. Springer, and Capt. Faulkner. Also mentioned is the account of the field staff of the 3rd Sub Legion and money advanced to Doctors Brown, Balfour, and Strong. Abstracts of warrants and charges against officers in continuation are enclosed.
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[Endorsement: Philo[undecipherable] &c. / [undecipherable] / May 2. 1793]
War Depart.t
Accountants Office
May 2.d 1793
Sir
I have this day recd your several letters vizt of the three covering the acct.s of Cap.t Springer & Eaton & Ens. Lee, also those of the 18 & 25 Ult.o ——— including the warr.t Rect. for your payment N.o 15 @ 39 with the pay & Muster Rolls, the
(Excepting N.o 34)
appertaining thereto, also the musters
(Excepting warr.t N.o 134)
of Cap.t Porter Heth, Sparkes, Guion, Hannahs, Peters, Springer & Faulkners Companies with one sett of the field & Staff of the 3.d Sub Legion for Oct. Nov & Decm 1792, & your rec.t for the money advanced D.r Brown & Belson bringing Doc.t 138 which I return inclosed with my indemnification for the sum of 201 Doll.s being the am.t of my advance & which was short sent for by you to Doc.t Strong of the amount of the warr.t issued in his favor, you will therefore as soon as possible transmit a rec.t for the 201 Doll.s as ready D.r Strong in order that I may close this transaction what necessarily delays your receiving credit for the payments you have made the troops generally —
I also inclose the Abstract of warr.ts & charges against Officers in continuation —
I am Sir
your Obdt Sert
Howell
Caleb Swan Esq.r P.M.r
Type
Draft Letter Signed
Description
Howell discusses the accounts of the following officers; Capt. Springer, Capt. Eaton, Ensign Lee, Capt. Porter, Capt. Heth, Capt. Sparks, Capt. Guion, Capt. Hannah, Capt. Pike, Capt. Springer, and Capt. Faulkner. Also mentioned is the account of the field staff of the 3rd Sub Legion and money advanced to Doctors Brown, Balfour, and Strong. Abstracts of warrants and charges against officers in continuation are enclosed.
Date
05/02/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1793050221001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Caleb Swan
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
War Department

