Joseph Howell
1132 documents

Payment of Officers
12/16/1791 Autograph Letter SignedWith some exceptions, officers are not to be paid until the time is expired.
First Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of War [1A-F2] (RG46)
Payment for Books and Ledgers
06/30/1791 Autograph Letter SignedA bill for ledgers and books purchased by Howell for use in the office.
Settled Miscellaneous Treasury Accounts, Sept. 7, 1790 - Sept 29, 1894. (RG217) (M235)
Payment for arrears in clothing
12/24/1791 Letter SignedVanden Broeck discusses with Howell regarding payment for arrears in clothing that Howell refuses to accept. Vanden Broeck says that Secretary of War has directed that what has been certified by …
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
Pay Request
02/02/1791 Document SignedAs a consequence of information from Capain E. Beatty regarding pay and subsistence lodged in Pay Office, Doyle draws in favor of Mr. Adam Reigart.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay of Officers Not Entitled to Depreciation
12/07/1791 Autograph Letter SignedWolcott inquires as to whether a balance of nominal pay due an officer of the late army, not entitled to depreciation from the United States or a State, has been considered as equivalent to specie or …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay and Subsistence
11/19/1791 Copy of Signed DocumentThanked Howell for receipt of pay and subsistence from previous month. Gave total pay and subsistence due for current month.
Bezaleel Howe Papers
Order in Favor of Thomas Heart
06/07/1791 Autograph Letter SignedJonathan Heart warns Howell that the order claimed by Thomas Heart should not be paid.
Post Revolutionary War Manuscripts, 1784-1811. (RG94) (M904)
On the claim of Doctor Elliot
01/25/1791 Autograph Letter SignedAuditor of the Treasury writes the Commissioner of Army Accounts on the claim of Doctor Elliot.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Obliging the Heir of a Faithful Soldier
05/16/1791 Autograph Letter SignedDavid Gregg, who served with Connolly during the late war under Captain Strong in the New Establishment , died before his three years expired. His brother is administering his estate and would like to …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
No. 6 Warrant for Payment
12/23/1791 Document SignedApproves payment to Joseph Howell Junior, Paymaster General, to be given to Samuel Meredith.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
New York Lottery, Etc.
05/27/1791 Autograph Letter SignedHowell wants Harmar to purchase for him ten tickets on his account in the New York Lottery and three on account of Howell, Harmar and Beatty. He pledges to order Capts. Asheton, Bradford, and McGurdy …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)- No image
Miserable Pittance, Lottery Tickets, Etc.
01/05/1791 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/DocumentHarmar complains bitterly about his subsistence allowance which will not enable him to "keep a table" without taking from his private purse. He asks Howell to buy ten tickets in the New York lottery …
Printed Versions 
List of Debts Due Me
01/26/1791 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is a list of debts due Mercer from the advances made to soldiers under his command. He requests that Howell take the proper steps to secure the approriate amount for him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
03/11/1791 Autograph Letter SignedThe bearer of the letter has applied for his pay as a soldier.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
02/22/1791 Autograph Letter SignedInforms the Commissioner of Army Accounts that he has enclosed to Mr. Burnley two powers of attorney for pay due to two soldiers.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
01/04/1791 Autograph Letter SignedRequests that the Commissioner of Army Accounts examine the account of Mr. Smith for depreciation of pay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Letter from Ebenezer Storer, Agent for War Department, to Joseph Howell on Commissions for outfitting Army, accounts of United States
12/29/1791 Letter SignedFrom Portland Maine, Storer requests certificates related to his service as agent for Officers and Soldiers Regiment of United States
Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46)
