Regarding forged certificate

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Regarding forged certificate

Description

From the letter book of the assistant commissioner of army accounts, Joseph Howell. Discusses a forged certificate (probably for pay).

year created

1788

month created

03

day created

09

author

sent from location

Commissioners Office Philadelphia

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Dawson, 03/13/1788.

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
Joshua Dawson
Board of Treasury
Mr. Stilles
Jeremiah Trexter
gentleman in Maryland
Maryland

notable location

Commissioners Office Philadelphia
commissioner's office
Philadelphia
Board of Treasury

notable item/thing

application
Mr. Stilles' register
certificate
November
amount
original
fraud
sum

document number

1788030970055

page start

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DEA01 (173 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) P: 138, P: 2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joshua Dawson Commissioners Office Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]