Regarding account of Captain Matthew Scott
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Regarding account of Captain Matthew Scott
Description
Asks the recipient to settle the account of Captain Matthew Scott. He is entitled to the difference between the $8 he received and the $10 allowed.
year created
1786
month created
12
day created
28
author
sent from location
Office of Army Accounts, New York
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John Nicholson
Joseph Howell
Captain Matthew Scott
13th Regiment Pennsylvania
Auditors of the Army
Pay Office
Congress
Paymaster General
notable location
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Settlement of his Accounts
Special Resolution of Congress
premium of eight dollars
Inlistments [enlistments] at Philadelphia
credit of 420 dollars
Supernumerary Pay
Paymaster General's hands
notable phrase
the Account being now misplaced lays it out of my power to do it
document number
1786122821055
page start
91
Item sets
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Document instances
| 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:91 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | Office of Army Accounts, New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Jonathan Nicholson | [unknown] | [n/a] |