Account Updates for Wentworth and Henton
Document 1794Received Howell's circular which Hale promised minute attention. Hale also received money from John Wentworth which was advanced pay. Hale unsure of who and what number of men composed his regiment.
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Ports'n July 7th 1794
Sir
I have received yours of the 20th June 1794 containing your [undecipherable: probable reading "letters"] of 1 & 20th March 1793 & Jan'y 23 1794 to which I shall endeavour to pay the strictest Attention — have likewise received seventy eight dollars of Joshua Wentworth Esq'd as three months pay in advance If I knew what my regimentals were I should certainly put them on
I am with due respect
Sir
your obedient, humb'd
John P Hale
Joseph Howell Esq.r
[Endorsement: from / — John P. Hale / [undecipherable] / July 7th 1794]
[Address: Joseph Howell [undecipherable] / War Department / [undecipherable] / Philadelphia / [undecipherable]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Received Howell's circular which Hale promised minute attention. Hale also received money from John Wentworth which was advanced pay. Hale unsure of who and what number of men composed his regiment.
Date
07/07/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Portsmouth
Document number
1794070770201
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
John P Hale
John Wentworth
regiment
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Portsmouth
War Department
Notable items
circular
letter
money