Joseph Howell
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Query regarding how Captain Isaac Sweeny left service
05/31/1787 Letterbook CopyAsks that Howell inform inform him how Captain Isaac Sweeny of 11th Pennsylvania Regiment left the service in 1780. Was it by death or resignation? Where should he direct for Mr. Pierce?
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
On the trial for passing of altered certificates
04/30/1787 Letterbook CopyAsks for delivery of confidential letter to Mr. Osgood. Refers to postponement of trial for person accused of passing altered certificates. Bronson must appear as evidence in July. Asks that Howell …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Oliver Wolcott discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
12/20/1787 LetterbookOliver Wolcott encloses the returns from Connecticut requested by Joseph Howell.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Mrs. Howell's health; Captain Erasmus Gill pay and depreciation
06/15/1787 Letterbook CopyDiscusses Mrs. Howell's health and that Joseph Howell has gone to Philadelphia. Hopes that she has recovered. Mentions writing to Board of Treasury; hopes that Howell has been favored with …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Moses White writes Joseph Howell about certificate
10/01/1787 LetterbookMoses White requests a certificate from Joseph Howell. He laments that Howell has not submitted a timely response.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Monies charged Colonel Adams
07/06/1787 Letterbook CopyDiscusses whether monies charged Colonel Adams were accounted for, as the papers have been removed from the office. Asks that matter be investigated and to provide directions to deliver certificates. …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Matthew Henderson discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
12/15/1787 LetterbookMatthew Henderson encloses Corporal John Betters' claim for certificates to Joseph Howell.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Major Eccleston's receipt and status of acccounts
06/06/1787 Letterbook CopyHas written to Mr. Pierce and enclosed the copies of Major Eccleston's receipt. Discusses status of accounts. Certificates mentioned. Business goes on without any difficulties.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Levity and a request for examination of claims
04/30/1787 LetterbookWith levity, Dunscomb asks if Howell has lost all friendship and all argument or is a man of so much business as to be disqualified to write a friend. Notes surprise that Mr. Pierce was at Richmond. …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
06/01/1787 Contemporary Copy of Letter SignedLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General; mentions auditors papers and Doctor Middleton. Pierce has written a favorable letter to the Board of Treasury on Howell's behalf.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
05/18/1787 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts discussing various issues, including the claim of Doctor Bond, the Board of Treasury, John Neufville, etc.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Letter and account from Oliver Wolcott
08/14/1787 Letterbook CopyEncloses letter and account from Oliver Wolcott. Says he is a total stranger to this business and transmits by Captain Beatty that Howell may do the needful. Compliments to Mrs. Howell; is happy to …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Legal inquiry into accounts of Captain Alexander Breckenridge
10/02/1787 LetterbookAbner Dunn begs prompt attention to his request for the status of Captain Alexander Breckenridge's accounts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Joseph King discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
12/26/1787 LetterbookJoseph King makes application for a disabled veteran's certificate from Joseph Howell.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Joseph King discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
12/13/1787 LetterbookJoseph King explains to Joseph Howell what he wants from Mr. Phillips.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Jonathan Nicholson discusses business of the Comptroller's Office with Joseph Howell
12/05/1787 LetterbookJohn Nicholson seeks further clarification from Joseph Howell regarding the requested returns of the officers and privates of the Pennsylvania Line.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Jonathan Nicholson discusses business of the Comptroller's Office with Joseph Howell
11/03/1787 LetterbookJohn Nicholson confirms receipt of a letter sent by Joseph Howell that contained certificates for Leonard Vandergriff and Colonel James Cunningham.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Jonathan Nicholson discusses business of the Comptroller's Office with Joseph Howell
11/03/1787 LetterbookJohn Nicholson transmits his account of Colonel Henry Bicker to Joseph Howell.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Jonathan Nicholson discusses business of the Comptroller's Office with Joseph Howell
10/25/1787 LetterbookJohn Nicholson discusses the claim of Doctor Joseph Fenton with Joseph Howell.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Jon Nicholson discusses business of the Comptroller's Office with Joseph Howell
12/10/1787 LetterbookJohn Nicholson forward papers concerning the account of Colonel Wood to Joseph Howell. His wife is vulnerable and family in distress. Whatever pension may be coming would relieve them.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Jon Nicholson discusses business of the Comptroller's Office with Joe Howell
08/24/1787 Letterbook CopyJohn Nicholson writes to Joseph Howell about settling the accounts of Enoch Morgan, formerly of the Pennsylvania Line.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
John Richardson discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
10/17/1787 LetterbookJohn Richards discusses settlements for himself and Captains Lawrence and Helms with Joseph Howell.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
John Richardson discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
10/10/1787 LetterbookJohn Richardson presents land claims for himself and Captains Lawrence and Helms to Joseph Howell.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
