Joseph Howell
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John Pierce discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
11/26/1787 LetterbookJohn Pierce informs Joseph Howell that he plans on leaving Richmond by 20 December. Therefore, Pierce request that Howell stop forwarding mail by 14 December.
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John Pierce discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
11/19/1787 LetterbookJohn Pierce discusses with Howell various charges against Carrington and Edmonds.
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John Pierce discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
11/19/1787 LetterbookJohn Pierce informs Joseph Howell that a trunk full of Andrew Dunscomb's papers will arrive on the sloop Adventure. Captain has the key.
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John Pierce discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
11/12/1787 LetterbookJohn Pierce encloses to Joseph Howell papers respecting Major Fauntleroy's pay and Doctor Trezvannt's claim.
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John Pierce discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
10/24/1787 LetterbookJoseph Howell updates John Pierce on the accounts of Colonel Temple, Major Carrington, Mr. Hackley, and Captain Edmunds.
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John P. De Haas discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
12/12/1787 LetterbookJ.P. De Haas asks for Joseph Howell's assistance in reconciling an outstanding account with Colonel Williams.
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Jeremiah Wadsworth discusses pay and accounting with Joseph Howell
09/04/1787 LetterbookJeremiah Wadsworth informs Joseph Howell that he has received receipts from Major Painter's widow that will entitle her to a certificate for half-pay.
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James Mott discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
12/07/1787 LetterbookJames Mott replies to Joseph Howell's request for a return on the officers and privates of the Invalid Regiment, Hazen's Regiment, Armand's Legion, Lee's Legion, and the Corps of Sappers and Miners.
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Issues regarding assorted accounts
03/23/1787 Recipient's Letterbook CopyDunscomb informs Howell of the issues regarding many of the assorted accounts which he is currently attempting to resolve.
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Henry Knox discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
11/20/1787 LetterbookThe Secretary at War directs Joseph Howell to settle the accounts of Colonel Jackson's Regiment and those of Captains Burbeck and Savage.
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Expresses empathy for fatigue and anxiety on Howell's mind
06/02/1787 LetterbookExpresses empathy for fatigue and anxiety on Howell's mind. Has finished Major Fenner's business. Signed returns in behalf of paymaster general. Mentions General Knox.
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Examination of monies advanced to recruiting service
05/01/1787 Letterbook Copyhas examined the accounts of monies advanced to the recruiting service and finds that there are no further payments due to Colonel Henry Bicker of Pennsylvania;
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Enclosed Returns
12/20/1787 Autograph Letter SignedRecords of returns from settlements made by the State.
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Dr. Bronson not able to attend trial at Philadelphia
06/25/1787 Letterbook CopyDelivered letter to Doctor Bronson who says his lame leg probably will not permit him to attend the trial in Philadelphia and that he will write to Howell to inform of situation.
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Doctor Gould's affairs and pay of the 2d Virginia State Regiment
08/06/1787 Letterbook CopyRefers to extract from Letter regarding Doctor Gould's affairs and pay of the 2d Virginia State Regiment. Letter was written to Gould's Colonel and paymaster. Expects to clear up the matter.
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Depreciation of pay to Erasmus Gill; advances to recruiting officers
05/28/1787 Letterbook CopyMr. Pierce wants to know if the depreciation of the pay of Erasmus Gill has been settled by Pennsylvania. does not find that any charges appear for advances to recruiting officers in 1776 or 1777 …
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Depreciation of account
05/01/1787 Letterbook CopyEncloses depreciation of account as settled by John Nicholson.
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Deming and Boyer discuss army accounts with Joseph Howell
12/15/1787 LetterbookJohn Deming and Peter Boyer forward a return of men considered to be the quota of Massachusetts to Joseph Howell. Howell had previously requested this return.
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Curious case of Andrew Forrest
05/18/1787 Letterbook CopyAndrew Forrest of the 3rd Regiment has had his depreciation settled until August 1780. Mr. Carleton's certificate says he was exchanged in October 1780. John Woodside indicates that Forrest resigned …
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Condition of Mrs Howell; additional clerks
07/24/1787 Letterbook CopyIs unhappy to find that Howell's lady continues so unwell. The disorder cannot be judged with certainty and many persons have recovered. Does not know of any additional clerks needed. Has no …
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Colonel James Cunningham's account
05/03/1787 Letterbook CopyRequests attention to Colonel James Cunningham's account.
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Colonel De Haas writes to Joseph Howell
11/08/1787 LetterbookDe Haas asks Howell when he should come to New York to settle business.
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Clement Biddle discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
10/31/1787 LetterbookClement Biddle encloses an order for Captain Richardson's certificate to Joseph Howell. Biddle also asks if Howell can devise any method settling accounts for Captains Seath and Reese.
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Claim upon property of late soldier
05/03/1787 Letterbook CopyReceived certificates in favor of George Moxley. Mentions a late soldier of 4th Regiment of Artillery. To obtain a certificate in amount which although not actual specie, will be better than nothing, …
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Certificates Due Mrs. Williams and John Jones
10/05/1787 LetterbookAndrew Dunscomb writes to Joseph Howell regarding the certificates due to Mrs. Williams and John Jones.
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