Request for examination Captain James Waugh account
Item
Type
Recipient's Letterbook Copy
Title
Request for examination Captain James Waugh account
Description
The author requests that the account of Capt. James Waugh be examined to see if he has been charged with the monies he received as a supernumerary. He is owed the amount of $480 which the Comptroller General stopped in the belief that the recipient had not charged Waugh with that sum.
year created
1786
month created
09
day created
28
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Howell to Power 10/03/1786
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
Alexander Power
Capt. James Waugh
the Regimental Pay Master
Comptroller Gen.
notable location
New York
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Capt. James Waugh's account
the monies he received at different times from the Regimental Pay Master
his years supernumerary pay
the amount of four hundred eighty dollars
a Certificate for the same
the above sum
notable phrase
Please to send me by 1st safe hand a Certificate for the same as the Comptroller Gen. has stopped that sum on supposition that you did not Charge him with the above sum--
document number
1786092821155
page start
69
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | DDJ01 (355 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:135, P:69 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Power | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | New York | [n/a] |