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Pay, Subsistence, & Forage of the Officers of New Hampshire
09/22/1787 Autograph LetterThe author encloses a draft for a sum drawn by the Board of Treasury on the Loan Officer of New Hampshire for the pay, subsistence, and forage of the officers of that State. .
Virginia Loan Office Records (Oversize), 1777-1824. (RG217)
Pay Request
02/12/1787 Autograph Document SignedNotarized statement from Adkins stating that he wants the balance of his Army pay given to Lyman Curtis.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Pay Order from the Widow of John Jones
05/02/1787 Autograph LetterOrder from the widow of John Jones - formerly belonging to the Artillery unit - for his pay due. Empowers Joseph Howell to receive the pay.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Pay and Subsistence of Colonel Humphrey's Men
02/07/1787 Autograph Draft LetterThe Secretary at War has drawn two warrants in favor of Colonel David Humphrey, the first of which is for the pay of his officers, non-commissioned officers and privates and the second is for three …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
Pay and clothing due Colonel Humphreys' Regiment; pay does not cover money advanced
05/03/1787 Letterbook CopyPay and clothing due Colonel Humphreys' Regiment raised in Connecticut. Muster roll of Captain Throop's company is imperfect in respect to Joseph Hill and Benjamin Tooley. The officer who paid these …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Organization and Uniforms of the Elements of the Legionary Corps
01/30/1787 Copy of Signed DocumentKnox describes the organization and uniforms of the Legionary Corps of the following elements; the Cavalry; the Artillery; Rifle or Light Troops (Rifle Corps); the Infantry.
Orderly Book for the Garrison at Castle Island, Boston, 1786-1787. (RG98)
Order to transmit money
03/26/1787 Author's Letterbook CopyActing under the authority of the Board of Treasury, Pierce orders Russell to transmit to John Neuville the $57,600 that is the property of the United States and was originally intended for the supply …
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)
On the handling and forwarding of letters and other accounts
05/27/1787 Letterbook CopyRequests assistance from Swan in the handling and forwarding of letters. Present situation on part of Mrs. Howell will not admit of any determination when Joseph Howell will return. Wishes to be …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
On the Board of Treasury
03/22/1787 Author's Letterbook CopyInforms Joseph Clay that the Board of Treasury will take the necessary means to ensure that he is paid what he is owed even if it means drawing on the Treasury of South Carolina to do so.
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.
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Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) 
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)
Mrs. Howell health; counterfeit trial
06/13/1787 Letterbook CopyMrs. Howell is getting better. Physician wants her moved to country. Recommended air of Long Island. Trial for counterfeiter draws near.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Mr. Pierce's request regarding Doctor Bond
08/02/1787 Letterbook CopyMr. Pierce says Doctor Bond has requested attention to claim of Doctor David Gould, who is charged with 2400 pounds. Information is sent for Williams' government.
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 in the hands of Mr. Russel
04/11/1787 LetterbookLetter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts concerning monies in the hands of Thomas Commander Russel which Neufville desires to transfer to the office.
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)
Money to transport clothing
11/26/1787 Autograph Letter SignedReplies to Hodgdon's request for information on how the money will be obtained to transport clothing. Because Pennsylvania is in such dire fiscal need, Knox writes, the state's Board of Treasury will …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Money lodged in Charleston
03/22/1787 Draft DocumentThe Commissioner of Army Accounts informs the Board of Treasury that money previously lodged in Charlotte was currently in Charleston. Pierce states that he did not see the need to have it brought to …
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Money for the Continental bounties
05/14/1787 Letterbook CopyHowell informs widow of Colonel Durkee that Captain Durkee received the certificates for pay retained from the Colonel. There are charges which bring the Colonel greatly indebted to the United States …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Money charged by Captain Montgomery
04/05/1787 Letterbook CopyMentions stoppages which were made because recipient received monies from Colonel Grier for the raising of Parker's company.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Mistake in the pay of Dr. Watts
01/15/1787 Contemporary Copy of LetterInforms White that a $100 mistake was made in the pay of Dr. Watts, though the name was omitted on the account. Requests that he attempt to convince Watts to return the money.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
