Jon Nicholson discusses business of the Comptroller's Office with Joseph Howell
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Jon Nicholson discusses business of the Comptroller's Office with Joseph Howell
Description
John Nicholson forward papers concerning the account of Colonel Wood to Joseph Howell. His wife is vulnerable and family in distress. Whatever pension may be coming would relieve them.
year created
1787
month created
12
day created
10
author
sent from location
Comptroller Generals Office Phila
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Howell to Nicholson 01/21/1788
recipient note
Joseph Howell
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
John Nicholson
Colonel Wood
Colonel Wood's wife
Colonel Wood family
notable location
Comptroller Generals Office Philadelphia
notable item/thing
pension
papers
document number
1787121070055
page start
317
transcription
oseph Howell Esq
Comptroller Genl Officers Philadelphia December 10th 1787
Dr Sir
Inclosed are some more papers relative to the accts of Col Wood - he has a valuable woman his wife and his family are deserving they are in distress and whatsoever pension may be coming to him would relieve them - you have now all the papers you will ever get I wish you would make the gen statement you can and close his acct - I am often supplied to by them and would thank you for a line on this subject.
I am Dr Sir
M ob serv
Jno Nicholson
Comptroller Genl Officers Philadelphia December 10th 1787
Dr Sir
Inclosed are some more papers relative to the accts of Col Wood - he has a valuable woman his wife and his family are deserving they are in distress and whatsoever pension may be coming to him would relieve them - you have now all the papers you will ever get I wish you would make the gen statement you can and close his acct - I am often supplied to by them and would thank you for a line on this subject.
I am Dr Sir
M ob serv
Jno Nicholson
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:317 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Jonathan Nicholson | Comptroller Generals Office Phila | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |