Pay of Lt. McClellan's Transferred Recruits
Document 1794Lt. McClellan's muster rolls have been received but, since some of the recruits were transferred to Capt. Thompson's command, their pay has been remitted to him.
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W.D. Accountants Office
December 22, 1794
Sir
I return your Muster roll it not being conformable to your instructions from the Secretary of War of the 1st March 1793 he directs you in Returning your account that you will certify the [undecipherable: same] on oath as being a true statement of the Men under your Command — you will therefore be attached to his Roll and transmit it to this Office when the [undecipherable: pay] well be sent on —
Gent David [undecipherable: Hawi] I am Sir &c
in the Cape of Settlements Joseph Howell
[undecipherable] — Portland
Massachusetts —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Lt. McClellan's muster rolls have been received but, since some of the recruits were transferred to Capt. Thompson's command, their pay has been remitted to him.
Date
12/22/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794122221155
Page start
402
Note
Cited in McClellan to Howell, 01/02/1795; Cited in McClellan to Howell, 02/02/1795.
Notable persons
Lieutenant John McClellan
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Albany, New York
Accountant's Office

