Regarding settlement of pay and depreciation; request for assistance

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Regarding settlement of pay and depreciation; request for assistance

Description

Mentions that there were stoppages in pay made. Says that Howell had settled with him at New Windsor and knows what loss Doyle sustained in taking Congress' money. Asks if Howell can do anything in Doyle's favor. Doyle says he is some who has sacrificed his limbs, constitution, property and almost his life in defense of his country.

year created

1785

month created

12

day created

20

author

sent from location

Lancaster

recipient

in image

author note

John Doyle

recipient note

Joseph Howell

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
John Doyle
Captain Fullerton
Mr. Cottinger
family
Major Bowen
Captain Beatty
Mrs. Duncan

notable location

Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Chestnut Street

notable item/thing

depreciation
cash

document number

1785122070055

page start

154

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) DDA01 (175 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:136; P:154

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Doyle Lancaster [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]