Inquiry on the claims of James Derry

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Inquiry on the claims of James Derry

Description

Henry Knox - the Secretary at War - asks Howell to investigate the claim of James Derry and report back the results. Howell was the Paymaster General and Commissioner of Army Accounts.

year created

1790

month created

03

day created

18

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
Henry Knox
James Derry
paymaster general
commissioner army accounts
Secretary of War

notable location

War Office

notable item/thing

claim
claim of James Derry

document number

1790031800101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) XZY13 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:373

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Office [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]