Anxious for the Subordinate Paymasters' Account, Etc.
Document 1793Howell admits that he has not had the leisure to examine the following accounts: the box of accounts forwarded by Colonel Sargent, Mr. Britt's accounts, and the accounts of the several officers that have also been received. He is extremely anxious to receive the subordinate Paymasters' accounts so that measures can be taken to settle them.
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[Cold Swan Esqr
Coy M. of the Shops
Head Quarters
Dec 7th 1793]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Howell admits that he has not had the leisure to examine the following accounts: the box of accounts forwarded by Colonel Sargent, Mr. Britt's accounts, and the accounts of the several officers that have also been received. He is extremely anxious to receive the subordinate Paymasters' accounts so that measures can be taken to settle them.
Date
12/07/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Document number
1793120721101
Page start
1
Note
Enclosure: List of papers transmitted to Mr. Swan published on 12/07/1793
Notable persons
Caleb Swan, Paymaster of the Troops
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
War Department, Accountant's Office