My Accounts as They Stand in Your Office
Document 1795Major Howe needs money and requests that his account be setted through January and February of the curren year.
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Maj. [undecipherable] Sub leger
a [undecipherable] 30 July
(Answered Replyd)]
699.28
691.28
218.00
Willon Simmons Esqr
Acct to the War Office
[undecipherable]
Bounty
Return
Sir/
altho much in want of Money Since
I left Philada - occasioned by variety of bad &
Good fortune - yet I Take The liberty of
requesting that you would State my accts as
they Stand in your office not doubting but
that you have receved my receipt Bills -
from Pittsburg for my Company Pay
for January & February - past - and forward
the ballance due to me up to that Instant -
if Majo Craig - has not furnished you with
my acct defarant - from what it was when
I was at Philada pleas to let it Stand
as it is - I Shall likely be at Pittsburg in
the Cour of Next month where I can
Settle the matter with him -
you will oblidge me - by granting my
request as Soon as is Convenient -
I am Sir with [undecipherable] ume
your obedient and
Humb Servt
Begd L'Hows Majr
[undecipherable] N. S. [undecipherable] Legn
Newyorks
20th of July 1795.
Willon Simons Esqr
Clek to The War Office
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Major Howe needs money and requests that his account be setted through January and February of the curren year.
Date
07/28/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1795072870001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Major Bezaleel Howe, 1st Sub Legion
Major Isaac Craig
Notable locations
New York
Philadelphia
Notable items
bad and good fortune
my accounts as they stand in your office
my receipt rolls from Pittsburgh
balance due to me

