Request for Settlement of Accounts
Document 1795Incloses his receipts for himself and his company for the last quarter of 1794. His accounts for the trip from New York to Pittsburgh are with Major Craig. Howe prefers to have his accounts settled by Howell's office.
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[(S)] Sr
Pittsburgh 16th April 1795
I herewith inclose you Receipt Both for my Compy & self for the last quarter of the barrks. I have long since given to Mr Craig my Acts of Expences on My March from New York to this place but by Neglect they have not been forwarded as yet I expect them to go by this post —
I am anxious to have all my Acts [underline: Settled in your Office]. Your attention to Mr Craig (who is close enough on those occasions) will notwithstanding meet my approbation. you may remember that there is the longest Acct that I have ever had unsetteled in Your Office — And I wish never to have any other Acct opened in Your Office —
With Complements to your Gentlemen
I am Sir with
Sentiments of Esteem
Your Obedient & [undecipherable] Servt
Bezt [undecipherable] Mr [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[Joseph Howell Esqr Asst War Office]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Incloses his receipts for himself and his company for the last quarter of 1794. His accounts for the trip from New York to Pittsburgh are with Major Craig. Howe prefers to have his accounts settled by Howell's office.
Date
04/16/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburg
Document number
1795041670001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Howe, 04/23/1795.
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Bezaleel Howe
Isaac Craig
company
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
War Office
New York
Notable items
receipts
account of expenses
march
neglect
settlement

