Writing in the absence of Mr. Howell; report on sundry accounts; status of Mrs. Howell
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Writing in the absence of Mr. Howell; report on sundry accounts; status of Mrs. Howell
Description
Swan is writing in absence of Joseph Howell, who is apparently at Philadelphia attending to his dangerously sick wife. He reports on numerous accounts, inlcluding Mr. Alexander, Mr. Neufville, and Mr. Duer. There has been no further application yet made for General Putnam's or General Huntington's settlements. Howell's wife is something better and Joseph Howell hopes to return to New York.
year created
1787
month created
06
day created
06
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Swan writing in Absence of Howell
author note
Caleb Swan
recipient note
John Pierce
notable person/group
John Pierce
Caleb Swan
Mr. Neufville
Mr. Clay
Mr. Alexander
magistrate
Major Eccleston
General Putnam
General Huntington
Mr. Wait
deserters
Mr. Howell
notable location
New York
Board of Treasury
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
letter
receipt
settlements
accounts
document number
1787060621055
page start
160
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:160 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Caleb Swan | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Pierce | [unknown] | [n/a] |