Money Provided for the Recruiting Service
Document 1795Colonel Fish, the Supervisor of New York, has been furnished with three hundred dollars to be transmitted to Captain Thompson for the use of the recruiting service.
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Department of War
Accountant's Office
July 26. 1798.
Sir,
[undecipherable] furnished with Three hundred dollars to be
rec'd in your hands for the use of the [undecipherable]
Service[s] for which you to be accountable [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
I am Sir
your obd. Serv't
Joseph Howell
[Address panel, verso, perpendicular:] [undecipherable] / Philadelphia / [undecipherable] 1798
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Colonel Fish, the Supervisor of New York, has been furnished with three hundred dollars to be transmitted to Captain Thompson for the use of the recruiting service.
Date
02/26/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Department of War
Document number
1795022621301
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Alexander Thompson
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
New York
Department of War, Accountant's Office