Oliver Wolcott discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Oliver Wolcott discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
Description
Oliver Wolcott encloses the returns from Connecticut requested by Joseph Howell.
year created
1787
month created
12
day created
20
author
sent from location
Pay Table Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Howell to Wolcott 12/29/1787
author note
Oliver Wolcott
recipient note
Joseph Howell
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
Oliver Wolcott
Colonel Henry Sherburne
Colonel Henry Sherburne Regiment
Colonel John Lamb
Colonel John Lamb's Regiment of Artillery
notable location
Pay Table Office
Connecticut
Hartford
notable item/thing
returns
settlements
depreciation
document number
1787122070055
page start
311
transcription
311
Pay Table Office
Hartford Decem 20th 1787
Sir
I have now the honor to transit the returns requested by your letter of the 29th Novem last which have been extracted from the settlements made by this state with their line of the army and which I trust will afford the information desired - I take the liberty to inform you that by the acts of this state no person was entitled to a settlement for depreciation who left the service before the 1 of January 1780 of consequence you will find no names of persons who were discharged before that time -- ~The state settled with a part of Colo Henry Sherburns Reg and with a part of Colo John Lambs Reg of artillery in case you wish for returns of those Regt. I can furnish them. I have the honor to be with respect Oliver Wolcott Jr
Jo Howell Esq
Pay Table Office
Hartford Decem 20th 1787
Sir
I have now the honor to transit the returns requested by your letter of the 29th Novem last which have been extracted from the settlements made by this state with their line of the army and which I trust will afford the information desired - I take the liberty to inform you that by the acts of this state no person was entitled to a settlement for depreciation who left the service before the 1 of January 1780 of consequence you will find no names of persons who were discharged before that time -- ~The state settled with a part of Colo Henry Sherburns Reg and with a part of Colo John Lambs Reg of artillery in case you wish for returns of those Regt. I can furnish them. I have the honor to be with respect Oliver Wolcott Jr
Jo Howell Esq
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:311 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Pay Table Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |