Estimate of One Month's Pay and Forage
Document 1794Enclosed is an estimate of one month's pay and forage of the troops taken from the late returns on file in Knox's office.
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W.D. Accountants Office,
March 12th 1794
Sir
It was expected that Capt. Edam would have furnished you with copies of his recruiting instructions which not seeming to be the case I now inclose you copies of my circular letters to recruiting officers and form of recruiting account; and also return you Muster rolls to be qualified to agreeable to the instructions which will be given you by the Secretary of War.
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
Ensign Grant Vischer
New Brunswick - New Jersey
W.D. Accountants Office,
March 18th 1794
Sir
I inclose an estimate of six Months pay and forage of the Troops taken from the late returns on file in your office.
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Enclosed is an estimate of one month's pay and forage of the troops taken from the late returns on file in Knox's office.
Date
03/13/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794031321055
Page start
56
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
War Department's Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay