Jeremiah Wadsworth discusses pay and accounting with Joseph Howell
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Jeremiah Wadsworth discusses pay and accounting with Joseph Howell
Description
Jeremiah Wadsworth informs Joseph Howell that he has received receipts from Major Painter's widow that will entitle her to a certificate for half-pay.
year created
1787
month created
09
day created
04
author
sent from location
Hartford
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Jeremiah Wadsworth
recipient note
Joseph Howell
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
Jeremiah Wadsworth
Mr. Phillips
Major Painte
rMajor Painter's widow
notable location
Hartford
notable item/thing
certificate for half-pay
Receipts
document number
1787090470055
page start
222
transcription
222
Hartford Sept 4th 1787
Dear Sir
On my return home the Widow of Major Painter presented me several receipts which she supposed would extinguish all the charges in the public books against Major Painter and retain such a certificate from the Paymaster General Office as to enable her to get half pay allowed her by this state - Therewith send all the papers by Mr Phillips who will wait on you with them - I am certain you will do readily what is need full and proper on the (undecipherable) which being done Mr Phillips will receive back such papers as should come back and yo certificate.
I am D Sr
Jere Wadsworth
Cap Howell
Hartford Sept 4th 1787
Dear Sir
On my return home the Widow of Major Painter presented me several receipts which she supposed would extinguish all the charges in the public books against Major Painter and retain such a certificate from the Paymaster General Office as to enable her to get half pay allowed her by this state - Therewith send all the papers by Mr Phillips who will wait on you with them - I am certain you will do readily what is need full and proper on the (undecipherable) which being done Mr Phillips will receive back such papers as should come back and yo certificate.
I am D Sr
Jere Wadsworth
Cap Howell
Item sets
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:222 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Jeremiah Wadsworth | Hartford | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |