Balancing Silas Linsman's Account
Document 1795Howell transmits the charge against Silas Linsman, deputy agent with the Cherokee Indians, asking Harrison to inform him as soon as the amount is accounted for so that Linsman's account can be balanced in Howell's books.
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[undecipherable]
Department of War
Accountants Office
June 27 1795
I transmit you the char[ge]
against Silas Dinsmore deputy agent to the Cheroke[e]
Indians, be pleased to notify when the amount is
accounted for that I may balance his account in
my books
I am with respect
P.S. I also transmit his [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] to me from the War Office
Your Obd Servt
Joseph Howell
[Recd Harrison Esqr
Auditor]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Howell transmits the charge against Silas Linsman, deputy agent with the Cherokee Indians, asking Harrison to inform him as soon as the amount is accounted for so that Linsman's account can be balanced in Howell's books.
Date
01/27/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Department of War
Document number
1795012721001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Richard Harrison, Auditor
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Department of War, Accountant's Office

