Petition of Major General Spencer
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Petition of Major General Spencer
Description
The Secretary of the Board of Treasury transmits the petition of Major General Joseph Spencer, on the subject of accounts with the United States
year created
1788
month created
08
day created
06
author
sent from location
Board of Treasury
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
William Duer
Board of Treasury
Secretary
Joseph Spencer
notable location
Treasury
United States
document number
1788080637001
page start
1
transcription
Board of Treasury -
August 6th 1788
Sir
I am directed by the Board of Treasury to transmit to you a
Petition of General Spencer on the Subject of his Account with
the United States. You will be pleased to state the Circumstan-
=ces set forth in this Memorial, and to Report Specifically your
opinion on them -
I am Sir, by Order, Your obed. Hle. Sert
Wm Duer, Secy
(pen flourish)
To:
Joseph Howell Esqr
Assist Comm' of
Army Accounts -
August 6th 1788
Sir
I am directed by the Board of Treasury to transmit to you a
Petition of General Spencer on the Subject of his Account with
the United States. You will be pleased to state the Circumstan-
=ces set forth in this Memorial, and to Report Specifically your
opinion on them -
I am Sir, by Order, Your obed. Hle. Sert
Wm Duer, Secy
(pen flourish)
To:
Joseph Howell Esqr
Assist Comm' of
Army Accounts -
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YZA04 (1 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:374 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Duer | Board of Treasury | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |