Money Accounted for in a Settlement with Colonel White
Document 1795Howell apologizes to Lenox and Colonel [Walton] White for transmitting the charges in the old emissions against the late pay office. The whole of that money has been accounted for in a settlement made with White in March 1788.
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[Docket: March 13. 1795. / David Lenox Esq / Comptroller of the Treasury / No. [undecipherable]]
Department of War
Accountants Office
March 13th 1795
Sir,
I have to apologize to you & to Colo. White for transmitting those charges in the Old Emissions against the [strikethrough: [undecipherable]] of the late pay Office that the whole of that Money has been accounted for or a Settlement made with him on the 12th of March, 1789. [undecipherable] the Clerk [undecipherable: probable reading "with those three Books"]
I am with great [undecipherable]
Sir
your Obt [undecipherable]
[undecipherable signature]
David Lenox Esq
Comptr of the Treasury
[undecipherable]
Type
Draft Letter Signed
Description
Howell apologizes to Lenox and Colonel [Walton] White for transmitting the charges in the old emissions against the late pay office. The whole of that money has been accounted for in a settlement made with White in March 1788.
Date
03/18/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Department of War
Document number
1795031821001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
David Lenox, Comptroller of the Treasury, Pro Tem
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Department of War, Accountant's Office

