Funds for the Pay of Captain Lyman and Recruits
Document 1794The Treasurer will remit to Gorham one hundred eighty six dollars for the pay of Captain Cornelius Lyman and his recruits.
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for Jany, Feby and March 1794 which you will disburse agreeably to the enclosed pay roll — if you have not already accounted to Mr Jackson for the balance of your accounts to 31st December last, and for the advance of 300 dollars for recruiting I beg it may be done immediately as your accounts cannot be closed for want of the receipt first mentioned.
I am Sr &c
Joseph Howell
Capt Cornelius Lyman
Springfield — Masstts
W.D. Accountants Office
April 29th 1794
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States is directed to remit to you to be paid to Capt Cornelius Lyman the sum of one hundred & eighty six dollars being for pay of himself and recruits for Jany Feby and March 1794 for which he is to accept to be accountable.
I have to request that you would as soon as possible transmit his receipt for the sums remitted the 1st and 9th March, also the receipts
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
The Treasurer will remit to Gorham one hundred eighty six dollars for the pay of Captain Cornelius Lyman and his recruits.
Date
04/29/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Repository
Document number
1794042921155
Page start
94
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
Joseph Howell
Captain Cornelius Lyman
Treasurer of the United States
recruits
Secretary of War
John Bryant
Notable locations
Boston, Massachusetts
Accountant's Office
Springfield
Military Stores
Notable items
pay
military stores
