Regarding whereabouts of Doctor Basil Middleton for purposes of pay for 1783
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Regarding whereabouts of Doctor Basil Middleton for purposes of pay for 1783
Description
Informs that Joseph Howell obtained permission of the Board of Treasury to remain in Philadelphia until to trial of the person confined in jail for passing bad certificates. Encloses copy of Doctor Basil Middleton's letter to Colonel Carrington and certificate showing he was in South Carolina in 1783. Not sufficient to grant pay. He was not returned in arrangement of Virginia line 1783. Carrington says he saw the Doctor in South Carolina in 1783. Refers to copy of furlough granted by General Greene.
year created
1787
month created
06
day created
19
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Pierce to Swan 06/29/1787
author note
Caleb Swan
recipient note
John Pierce
notable person/group
John Pierce
Caleb Swan
Joseph Howell
Board of Treasury
Doctor Basil Middleton
Colonel Carrington
line
General Nathaniel Greene
notable location
New York
Philadelphia
jail
South Carolina
Virginia
notable item/thing
bad certificates
accounts
document number
1787061970255
page start
173
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:173 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Caleb Swan | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Pierce | [unknown] | [n/a] |