Payments to officers to enable them to join the army
Document 1795List of payments totaling $474.41 made by Joseph Howell to officers to enable them to join the army and which has been deducted by the paymasters of the army from their pay.
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[708.] N° Ent[?]
v
Payment, by
Joseph Howell
to
Sundry Officers who
are accountable —
Doll. 474. 41
Rec'd April 9th 1793 allowance
W° 262 for four hundred and
[seventy] four dollars [41] Cents on
for the within
Joseph Howell [signature]
Payments by Joseph Howell to the
following Officers to enable them to join
the army & which has been deducted by the
Paymasters of the Army from their Pay
viz:
N° 1. Thomas [undecipherable] Capt. — Dolls 120.
2. Joseph Strong Surg. Mate — 92.41
3. J. G. Andrews d° — 30 ..
4. Charles Brown. d° — 30 ..
5. Andw. M'Cary. Ensign — 30 ..
Also advances for the following
purposes which have been Stopp'd in the
manner
6. To Geo. Balfour Surg. Mate} [undecipherable]
to his wife — }
7. to Jacob Melcher on account of} 64
the recruiting Service }
Dolls 474.41
Type
Document Signed
Description
List of payments totaling $474.41 made by Joseph Howell to officers to enable them to join the army and which has been deducted by the paymasters of the army from their pay.
Date
04/09/1795
Author
Recipient
Document number
1795040921501
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
army
officers
paymasters
accountant
Captain Thomas Cushing
Surgeon's Mate Joseph Strong
Surgeon's Mate J. G. Andrews
Surgeon's Mate Charles Brown
Ensign W. Clary
Surgeon's Mate George Balfour
wife
Jacob Melchor
Notable locations
accountant's office
Notable items
pay
join the army