Warrants No. 46 to 72
Document 1793Swan encloses to Howell his Warrants No. 46 - 72 with payrolls and muster rolls complete, with receipts, amounting to $21.960.46. Swan asks for Howell's acknowledgement of same as soon as it is convenient.
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[Docket endorsement on reverse:
To
from
[undecipherable] Simes Comr
fort Washington
July 11. 1793 —
ans: [undecipherable] 10 Aug '93]
Fort Washington July 11. 1793.
Sir
On the 20th ultimo I wrote you a letter in which I acknowledged the receipt of your several favors up to the 8 June, and also the receipt of the money paid out by General Posey.
[undecipherable] how necessary it is for you to be informed of my payments as soon after they are made, as is possible. I now enclose to you, my Accounts No 46. a 72. with pay Rolls and muster Rolls complete, and receipts thereon amounting to 24,060.40/100 dollars, and wish for your acknowledgment of the same as soon as may be. It is to be hoped that the pay roles for January and february 1793 are founded on the Legionville musters, which [undecipherable] those months, and are now in your possession.
I am with respect
Your Obedient Servant
[undecipherable] Paymaster of the
troops of the United States
To the Accountant of the
Department of War
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Swan encloses to Howell his Warrants No. 46 - 72 with payrolls and muster rolls complete, with receipts, amounting to $21.960.46. Swan asks for Howell's acknowledgement of same as soon as it is convenient.
Date
07/11/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Washington
Repository
Document number
1793071115001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Howell to Swan, 08/10/1793.
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Caleb Swan
Notable locations
Fort Washington
