Regarding Mr. Robert Dugan or Duncan's failure to account to the public for monies entrusted
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Regarding Mr. Robert Dugan or Duncan's failure to account to the public for monies entrusted
Description
Jackson encloses account of old monies charged to Mr. Robert Dugan or Duncan, paymaster of 4th North Carolina Regiment, who lives somewhere in Philadelphia. He has nothing due him, since he left at the early period of the war. Notes that Howell is best acquainted with manner of proceeding with those who have not accounted to the public with monies entrusted to them.
year created
1785
month created
03
day created
29
author
sent from location
Newbern, North Carolina
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
E. Jackson
Mr.Robert Duncan
Mr.Robert Dugan
paymaster
4th North Carolina Regiment
notable location
Newbern, North Carolina
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
monies
document number
1785032970055
page start
86
transcription
[upper left corner] 88./ Newbern North Carolina March 29the 1785
Dear Sir.
I herewith enclose the amount of old monies Charged to a M.r DRobert Dugan or Duncan Paymaster 4th North Carolina Regiment __ He lives I am informed Somewhere in the city of Philadelphia, he has nothing due him from the public, as he left service at an early period of the war. __ You are Sir, best acquainted with the manner of proceeding against such delinquents who have not accounted to the public for monies entrusted to them __ I am respectfully Dr Sir
Your very obedient Serv. [signed] Jackson
[to the left and slightly below Jackson's signature] Joseph Howell Esq.r
Dear Sir.
I herewith enclose the amount of old monies Charged to a M.r DRobert Dugan or Duncan Paymaster 4th North Carolina Regiment __ He lives I am informed Somewhere in the city of Philadelphia, he has nothing due him from the public, as he left service at an early period of the war. __ You are Sir, best acquainted with the manner of proceeding against such delinquents who have not accounted to the public for monies entrusted to them __ I am respectfully Dr Sir
Your very obedient Serv. [signed] Jackson
[to the left and slightly below Jackson's signature] Joseph Howell Esq.r
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | DDA01 (175 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:136; P:86 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Ebenezer Jackson | Newbern, North Carolina | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |