Estimates of Funds for the State of Georgia
Document 1794Estimates are enclosed for: pay and emoluments of Capt. William Melton's Company of Mounted Volunteers of Georgia; six months salary for Mr. Freeman; and six months salary for John Whitney, conductor of Ordnance Stores.
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except, for which you will sign duplicate receipts.
As the Secretary of War has ordered you to march
without permitting you to come forward for the
settlement of your public accounts. I request
that you will execute all the necessary receipts
to effect that object and to transmit your ac-
counts and vouchers previous to your march.—
This being done it will prevent any embarr-
rassment to your receiving your pay with the
army.
I am Sir &c
Capt John Heth Joseph Howell
Winchester
Virginia
W.D. Accountants Office
May 9th 1794
Sir
I enclose an estimate of pay and
emoluments of a Company of Mounted Volunteers
of Georgia commanded by Capt William Milton,
amounting to six hundred and fifty nine dollars
which I suppose will be proper to remit at this
time; as also four hundred dollars for six Months
salary of Mr Freeman and one hundred & eighty
dollars for six months salary of John Matony conductor
of Ordnance Stores I am Sir &c
Secy of War Joseph Howell
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Estimates are enclosed for: pay and emoluments of Capt. William Melton's Company of Mounted Volunteers of Georgia; six months salary for Mr. Freeman; and six months salary for John Whitney, conductor of Ordnance Stores.
Date
05/09/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794050921055
Page start
106
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Accountant's Office

