Pay for Recruits Laboring at West Point New York
Document 1794Four month's pay for Bezaleel Howe and his recruits should be disbursed and receipts taken agreeably to the pay roll.
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measures to exonerate yourself by transmitting your recruiting account accompanied with the enlistments and receipts for bounty paid.
If you have your Commission as Lieutenant in the late Levy service or other evidence of your appointment, you will be pleased to transmit it to enable me to settle your boy account.
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
Capt John Crawford
Pittsburgh
N. D. Accountants Office
February 7th 1794
Sir
I enclose you duplicate pay rolls of yourself and escorts for the Month of December 1793 and of sundry of your escorts actually labouring at West Point in the Months of Octr Octr Novr and December 1793 you having received the Money for the same you will disburse it and take receipts agreably to the Pay roll.
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
Capt Barent Howe
Philadelphia
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Four month's pay for Bezaleel Howe and his recruits should be disbursed and receipts taken agreeably to the pay roll.
Date
02/13/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Repository
Document number
1794021321155
Page start
32
Notable persons
Bezaleel Howe
Joseph Howell
Captain Bezaleel Howe
recruits
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Philadelphia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
labouring
pay
money
receipts
payroll
