Request of 14th August 1794
Document 1794In response to Smith's request, Howell has obtained the paper alluded to from the Register of the Treasury and will transmit it.
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and September of this year lodged with the Treasurer has prevented me from an earlier application for it. I have therefore Sir in the absence of the Secretary of War to request you will be pleased to place in the hands of the Treasurer the sum of Thirty six thousand four hundred and fifty dollars for the pay and Subsistence of the Troops under the immediate command of General Wayne, — the further sum of Two Thousand five hundred dollars and 90 Cents for the troops at Fort Pitt and its dependencies and also a further sum of Sixty Thousand dollars for the Kentucky Volunteers, an estimate of the whole I have the honor to enclose —
I am &c &c
The Secretary of the Treasury Joseph Howell
[W. D. Accountants Office
August 19th 1794
Sir,
In pursuance of the request contained in your letter of 16th Inst. I waited on
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
In response to Smith's request, Howell has obtained the paper alluded to from the Register of the Treasury and will transmit it.
Date
08/19/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794081921155
Page start
265
Notable persons
Thomas Smith
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office

