Pay and Subsistence of Various Officers and Gentlemen
Document 1794Funds will be remitted to Gorham for the pay and subsistence of Capt. William Eaton and his recruits, Ensign Benjamin Rand, and Monsieur Bechet Rochefontaine, at Salem, who is charged with the compensation of Nicholas de Finiels at Marblehead.
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1 Bundle Consisting of
115 Notes of 20 dollars —— 900
250 —— of 10 —— 2500
202 —— of 5 —— 1010
334 —— of 3 —— 990 6400
2 Boxes of dollars are addressed to you & marked
at the right hand corner with the Initials C.T.
No 1 Contains — Dollars 2507.63
No 2 —— 2500. 5007.63
Dollars 11,407.63
for which you will take duplicate receipts and
transmit to me by different Conveyances —
James Lesepere Esqr I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
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[War] Accountants Office
Sir November 17th 1794
The Treasurer of the Wlstates will
remit you the following sums of Money viz:
Fifty four dollars and ninety 10/100 being for the
Subsistence of Captn Wm Eaton, from 1st April
to September 30th 1794 inclusive — Twenty two
dollars for the pay of Ensign Benjn Flowd from
1st of June to Sept 30th 1794 inclusive and twenty
two dollars for his Subsistence for some time — Fifty
nine dollars for the pay of Capt Wm Eaton and his
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Funds will be remitted to Gorham for the pay and subsistence of Capt. William Eaton and his recruits, Ensign Benjamin Rand, and Monsieur Bechet Rochefontaine, at Salem, who is charged with the compensation of Nicholas de Finiels at Marblehead.
Date
11/17/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794111721255
Page start
360
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Accountant's Office

