Money for the Continental bounties
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Money for the Continental bounties
Description
Howell 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 to the sum of $5200. Asks Mrs. Durkee if she might be able to shed any light on the matter and if so to inform Howell.
year created
1787
month created
05
day created
14
author
sent from location
Office of Army Accounts, New York
recipient
in collection
in image
note
References 5200 dollars owed US by late Col. Durkee
notable person/group
Mrs. Martha Durkee
Joseph Howell
Colonel Durkee
Captain Durkee
Connecticut Line
notable location
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Hartford Connecticut
Mr. Pierce
notable item/thing
continental bounties
document number
1787051421055
page start
131
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | DDJ01 (355 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:135, P:131 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | Office of Army Accounts, New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Mrs. Martha Durkee | [unknown] | [n/a] |