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Regarding settlement of deHaas' account
Notes that there is not a sufficient number of members to form a congress. Laments that deHaas' late father's inattention to his own interest as well as the public. Accounts referred to the Board of …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding settlement of army surgeon's account
From the letter book of the assistant commissioner of army accounts, Joseph Howell. Discusses the settlement of an army surgeon's account.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding settlement of accounts
Asks if Congress will pass an act for settling deHaas' accounts. Was obliged to pay Mr. Williams and believes this was wrong.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding request for job
Congress did not see fit to hire any more clerks.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding Proof of Cannon Claim in Expense Account; Ratification of Constitution in Massachusetts
Letter, discusses proof of claim for cannon; mentions adoption of the Constitution in Massachusetts.
Jeremiah Olney PapersRegarding promotion
Correspondence between Savage and Colonel Carrington on military matters. Savage writes that if he is not allowed a certain promotion, it will be the "highest degree of Injustice". Requests a reply as …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Regarding possession of printed register of certificates
Regarding possession of printed register of certificates, Ewing says that this is not the case.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding pensions for Eleazer Hudson and Jonathan Herron
Eligible for pensions are Eleazer Hudson in Holmer's Company, 1st Connecticut Regiment and Jonathan Herron, who served in Richards' Company, 1st Regiment. Both contracted disabilities.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding payment of a debt and the deposit of a note
From the letter book of the assistant commissioner of army accounts, Joseph Howell. Discusses payment of a debt and the deposit of a note.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding pay of Major Dunlap
Discusses memorandum from Major Dunlap regarding pay.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding money intended as a gift
From the letter book of the assistant commissioner of army accounts, Joseph Howell. Discusses an amount of money intended as a gift to an individual.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding Maryland's Ratification of the Constitution
Knox again mentions the cost of Hempstead, the school his son is attending. Tells of upcoming trip to Philadelphia. Believes that Maryland has adopted the Constitution; opines on the ratio of …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersRegarding John Marshall accounts
Encloses copies of accounts settled with Colonel Wood as well as receipts. If Howell cannot close account, Marshall will be indebted and Congress will retain warrant for lands.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding John Henry Ebert's entitlement to land
Regarding John Henry Ebert's entitlement to land. He was discharged from Hazen's Regiment. There is only a Henry Abert on the books. Asks that Howell investigate if this is same person.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding Jeremiah Trexter accounts
From the letter book of Joseph Howell, Assistant Commissioner of Army Accounts in the Board of Treasury's Office of Army Accounts. Discusses an account, the state of public securities, and a …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding issue of certificates and possibility of fraud
Reports on his examination of certificates. Suggests there may be some fraud committed somewhere based on evidence showing a duplicate on file.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding Gibbon's claim and status of Brevet
Has been at a loss since death of Mr. Pierce as to where to apply for claim. Discusses the issue of whether his Brevet was resigned. Refers to letter from General Washington.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding General Smallwood account
Discusses General Smallwood's pay and subsistence. Mr. Pierce is dying.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Regarding Funds to Be Used for Transporting Pratt's Company, with Regimental Clothing Supply, to the Frontier (2)
Acknowledges receipt of a letter intended for Mrs. [Nathanael] Greene, asks for instructions concerning its delivery. Notes that Lt. Pratt stopped in New York on his way from West Point to New …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersRegarding Funds to Be Used for Transporting Pratt's Company, with Regimental Clothing Supply, to the Frontier
Apologizes for delay in writing Wadsworth concerning money to fund the march of Lt. Pratt's unit. Pratt's company is also supposed to transport clothing for its entire parent regiment -- this will …
Jeremiah Wadsworth PapersRegarding forged certificate
From the letter book of the assistant commissioner of army accounts, Joseph Howell. Discusses a forged certificate (probably for pay).
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
