Regarding time away from office and unfamiliarity with transactions

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Regarding time away from office and unfamiliarity with transactions

Description

Expresses unhappiness at being away from office. Says he is an entire stranger to the documents necessary to be forwarded to Mr. Pierce because the transaction occurred in the Pay Office. Business should be transacted by Mr. Audebert. Mentions the Board of Treasury and arrearages due South Carolina line.

year created

1787

month created

05

day created

30

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Swan to Howell 05/30/1787

author note

Joseph Howell

recipient note

Caleb Swan

notable person/group

Caleb Swan
Joseph Howell
Mr. Pierce
South Carolina line
Pay Office

notable location

Philadelphia
South Carolina
Pay Office

notable item/thing

Mr. Jackson's returns
papers
transaction
arrearages

document number

1787053021055

page start

154

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) DDJ01 (355 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:135, P:154
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Caleb Swan [unknown] [n/a]