Joseph Howell
1132 documents
Letter about requirement for multiple receipts
Discusses request for a receipt. Explains he gave receipt to Colonel Smith. Has asked Smith to forward receipt.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Investigating various claims
The chief clerk of the War Department informs the Commissioner of Army Accounts that Secretary Knox wants the claims of four different soldiers and officers investigated; encloses papers and petitions …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Inquiry on the claims of James Derry
Henry Knox - the Secretary at War - asks Howell to investigate the claim of James Derry and report back the results. Howell was the Paymaster General and Commissioner of Army Accounts.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Inquiry on Arrarages
Request for information on the account of Robert Welsh, order to pay said Welsh if money is due him.
Carded Records (Compiled Military Service Records), Volunteer Organizations: Post-Revolutionary War Period, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M905)Information on Thomas Fall
A clerk in the War Office informs the Commissioner of Army Accounts that Secretary Knox desires information on Thomas Fall, who was wounded at Fort Washington in 1776, and whether or not he is on any …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Examining Various Claims
Knox asks the Commissioner of Army Accounts to examine the enclosed claims of William Taylor and Timothy Howner (or Hosmer).
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Examining various claims
William Knox, clerk, asks the Commissioner of Army Accounts to examine the claims of Colonel Harrison, Nathaniel Smith, and Captain Theodore Bliss.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Examine the Subject of the Enclosed Letter
Asks the Commissioner of Army Accounts to examine the subject of the enclosed letter, concerning a claim and vouchers.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Evaluating several enclosed accounts
Enclosing amount settled by Major John Patten with John Yeates, inlistments for five men, and sundry inlistments for Captain Thomas Hollands company. Also enclosed is Robert Kirkwoods affidavit …
RG 1315, Auditor of AccountsEnclosed Petition
Encloses a petition of a captain in Col. Jackson's regiment, requesting the Paymaster General's opinion on the matter.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed Certificates for Compensation Due Officers and Soldiers
Bounty due, settlements, and account information from the Comptroller's office in Connecticut.
Bill Warren CollectionEnclosed accounts settled
Encloses accounts settled by Maj. John Patton with John Yeates, late Paymaster of the Delaware regiment; encloses other amounts as well.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Enclosed account against the United States
Encloses an account against the United States transmitted to him by William Judd, agent for the distribution of certificates for the Connecticut Line.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Duplicate receipt for payment to recruits
Duplicate receipt from Captain Isaac Concklin for advancing pay to recruits.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Concerning the account of James Warren
Comptroller at the Treasury Department inquires the Commissioner of Army Accounts on the account of James Warren, the late Paymaster General.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Concerning the account of Daniel Shute
Auditor's Office requests information from the Commissioner of Army Accounts on whether or not the state of Massachusetts charged anything on the account of Daniel Shute in 1781, then a mate at the …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Concerning depreciation allowances
The Secretary at War requests information on whether depreciation has been allowed by the respective states on the years pay granted.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Compensating Virginia and North Carolina soldiers
At the request of Congress, the Secretary at War announces that he will transmit to the governors of Virginia and North Carolina the names and sums due to the non-commissioned officers and privates …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Commutation of pay for hospital storekeeper
The chief clerk of the War Department writes the Commissioner of Army Accounts regarding William Hartsell, a hospital storekeeper who has petitioned Congress for commutation of pay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Commutation claim
Requests that the Commissioner of Army Accounts examine the claim of Pattin Jackson for commutation.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Claims of Ichabod Spencer
Requests that the Commissioner of Army Accounts examine the claims of Ichabod Spencer.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)Claims of General Hazen
Transmits a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury regarding the account of General Moses Hazen and his several claims upon the United States. Accompanying the letter is a report of the Auditor, …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
