Joseph Howell discusses army accounts with Doctor Thomas Bond

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Joseph Howell discusses army accounts with Doctor Thomas Bond

Description

Joseph Howell issues a pay certificate to Thomas Bond.

year created

1787

month created

10

day created

08

author

sent from location

Office of Army Accounts, New York

recipient

in image

author note

Joseph Howell

recipient note

Thomas Bond

notable person/group

Doctor Thomas Bond
Joseph Howell

notable location

Office of Army Accounts, New York

notable item/thing

pay certificate

document number

1787100821055

page start

229

transcription

229

Office of Army Accounts

New York October 8th 1787

Sir

Inclosed you will receive a certificate A 94,814 for 908 (unecipherable) Dollars being for an extension of your pay from the 1st of Janaury to the 1 of November 1784 at which period I considered your department to lease, it appearing by the accounts settled by Colonel Walker that on that day Mr Williams was paid in full -

The whole amount of the 10 (undecipherable) pay at 92 Dolls

(undecipherable) month is _____________________________________________920

from which I have deducted to the sum of (undecipherable) dollars passed to your credit on the Settlet made the 4th May last as received by Mr Lamb but which sum I have since found to have been credited you by Colonel Walker _________________________11.2 leaves the amount of certificate Dolls 908.69

I am yr J Howell Jr

Doct Thomas Bond

I certify that I see Mr Joseph Howell Jr inclose the above deducted certificates in a letter of which this is a copy and also that he sealed the same in my presense

Caleb Swan

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:229

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Office of Army Accounts, New York [n/a]
Recipient Dr. Thomas Bond [unknown] [n/a]