Account of John Pierce
Document 1794The receipts of Mr. Swan have been received for the amount deposited with Pierce so he has been exonerated from accountability for the same.
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Lt Col Tho: Butler
Commandant Fort Fayette
Pittsburg —
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
W.D. Accountants Office
November 1st 1794.
Sir
I have received your letter of 24th Ulto: the receipts of Mr Carson having come forward by the whole amount of cash deposited in your hands you have accordingly been connected in my books from the Accountablility for the same —
Capt. John Pierce
Fort Washington —
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
W.D. Accountants Office
November 3, 1794.
Sir
The Treasurer will remit you two hundred dollars being for the incidental expenses of the Ordnance department which sum you will be pleased to forward to Capt. Michael G. Houdon Public Store keeper at Albany who is to be accountable for the due application thereof.
Nicholas Fish, Supervisor N. York
I am Sir &c.
Joseph Howell
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
The receipts of Mr. Swan have been received for the amount deposited with Pierce so he has been exonerated from accountability for the same.
Date
11/01/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794110121055
Page start
352
Notable persons
Captain John Pierce
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Fort Washington
Accountant's Office

