Blank Pay Rolls
Document 1793Swan wants Howell to send him three or four reams of blank payrolls. Otherwise the payrolls must be made on common paper which will be cumbersome and inconveniente and cannot be made to correspond to the common file.
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Fort Washington
June 23d 1793.
[To]
In the bale of Blank Pay Rolls &
Muster Rolls, decided to me, which I
recieved at Pittsburg, there was but about
3 Reams of Company [M?] Rolls — And Seven
eight Reams of Sub legionary pay Rolls
[The] [undecipherable] is that all the Company
[Pay] Rolls, are used, and the Sublegionary
[Pay] Rolls, are left useless. — I Should be glad
if you would find me out, three or four
Reams of Company Blank Pay Rolls
or otherwise they must be made on
common paper which will be cumbersome
& inconvenient, and cannot be made
to correspond to the Common file.
Sam for [undecipherable] but
C. J Mau
[Addressed:] Josh Howell Esqr &
Accountant Wilays
Philadelphia
[Docketed:] June 23. 1793
from C. J Mau
[undecipherable] July 16. 93
[undecipherable]
[seal]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Swan wants Howell to send him three or four reams of blank payrolls. Otherwise the payrolls must be made on common paper which will be cumbersome and inconveniente and cannot be made to correspond to the common file.
Date
06/23/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Washington
Document number
1793062315101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Howell to Swan, 08/16/1793.
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Caleb Swan
Notable locations
Fort Washington

