Joseph Howell
1132 documents

Arrears of Pay
03/05/1794 Autograph Letter SignedEnsign McLean discusses arrears of pay for himself and several of his men.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Application for Commutation
04/03/1794 Autograph Letter SignedSince the law relative to applications for commutation expires soon, Moylan wants instructions as to how to govern his conduct on this business.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Amount of Sundry Advances
09/16/1794 Autograph Letter SignedSamuel Hodgdon has been debited with the sum of $24,786.81 being the amount of sundry advances made to him.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Adjustments to Accounts
06/09/1794 Autograph Letter SignedAdjustments made to the account of Arthur St.Clair, Superintendent of Indian Affairs. St. Clair received advance from Secretary of War for incidental and contingent expenses of the Indian Department.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Adjustments to Account of Contractor
11/29/1794 LetterbookAdjustments to account of contractor William Duer, with details.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
Acknowledged Receipt of Letter Ordering Payment by Secretary of War
07/18/1794 Letter SignedReceived payment directed by the Sec. of War from Mr. Gale. Notification he signed the duplicate receipts.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Acknowledged Receipt
12/06/1794 Autograph Letter SignedWas away in Alexandria until today and therefore was unable to respond to Howell's letter. Vermonnet sends his respect. Noted he received money from Baltimore as Howell advised.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Accounts of William Powers
04/08/1794 Autograph Letter SignedPowers encloses to Howell a list of soldiers he has settled with and some receipts for Mr. Biddle and Mr. Moylan that should be filed with those of Mr. Mifflin. He will close his account upon his …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts of McKinson and Shaumburgh
02/05/1794 Document SignedCaleb Swan encloses account of Brigadier General James McKinson and Lieutenant Bartholomew Shaumburgh.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts of Jacob Mellet, contractor
01/19/1794 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses accounts of Jacob Mellet, contractor at Richmond Virginia. Howell notes that payments should have been made by Captain Heth himself, as they belong to the contingencies of recruiting …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Accounts of Captain Cornelius Lyman
04/04/1794 Autograph Letter SignedCaptain Lyman encloses to Howell the muster rolls at his rendezvous and, having received Howell's letter of March 20, will forward a receipt in a few days.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts of Capt. Lyman
04/04/1794 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. Lyman encloses to Howell the muster rolls at his rendezvous and, having received Howell's letter of March 20, will forward a receipt in a few days.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts of Capt. Lyman
01/10/1794 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. Lyman encloses to Howell duplicate muster rolls of his recruits for the previous month as well as the recruiting accounts, enlistments, and receipts up to January 1, 1794.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Accounts Current for Incidental and Contingent Expenses
12/17/1794 Autograph Letter Signed"I hearby enclose my accounts current with the United States for the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of War in the State of Georgia commencing the 1st of April and ending the 31st …
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account Updates for Wentworth and Henton
07/07/1794 Autograph Letter SignedReceived Howell's circular which Hale promised minute attention. Hale also received money from John Wentworth which was advanced pay. Hale unsure of who and what number of men composed his regiment.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account of William Pitt Gassaway
04/22/1794 Autograph Letter SignedRequest to examine the account of William Pitt Gassaway, to the accountant of the War Department, Joseph Howell.
Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217)
Account of Russell Bissell
11/30/1794 Autograph Letter SignedCapt. Bissell informs Howell that the failure of William Duer has made it necessary to inquire as to how he is to meet his obligations regarding the bills he currently has in his hands.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account of John White
02/05/1794 Autograph Letter SignedKerr informs Howell that John White has stated his account for his service during March and April 1793 and the balance due him is $76.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Account Allowed, with details
07/19/1794 Autograph Letter SignedMemo, Knox discusses service and pay of Samuel Hodgdon.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And
Account Against the U. S. by Capt. Sedam
09/29/1794 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed is an account against the United States by Capt. Cornelius Sedam at Governors Island with a certificate for Doctor [?] who is with Dr. Treat at Portsmouth.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Abstract for Duties Performed on Ship
12/22/1794 LetterbookAbstract for duties performed on board the Bri[gantine] for the privateer sloop LaCarmagnole. Settlement of accounts requested.
Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)
A letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
11/01/1794 LetterbookCaptain Kalteisen forwards October's muster rolls to Joseph Howell. Kalteisen also laments that at Charleston his detachment has no commissary, no money, and no ability to contract for supplies.
Michael Kalteisen Collection
[Untitled]
07/28/1794Expenses related to his mustering militia in the frontier counties yielded many bills. Lack of clerk left Henley to file all receipts himself, a long arduous process. Requested additional pay for …
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)
[173] Enclosed Muster and Pay Rolls
06/27/1794 Autograph Letter SignedEnclosed muster and pay rolls for Fort Fayette, summary of charges listed in letter. Request for money to dispense to settle debts. Capt. Crawford is assembling rolls for Fort Franklin.
James Robertson Papers
Wadsworth's Account
03/03/1795 Autograph Letter SignedWadsworth is transmitting his recruiting account for the period through February 1795. Included are the men's enlistments and receipts and vouchers for the sums disbursed through October 1794 and the …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
