Orders of Lieutenants Barclay and Johnston

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Orders of Lieutenants Barclay and Johnston

Description

Encloses the orders of Lieutenants Barclay and Johnston for their months pay for the use of the Society of Cincinnati. Requests that Howell transmit the certificates.

short description

Orders of Lieutenants Barclay and Johnston

year created

1790

month created

06

day created

09

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

New York

in image

notable person/group

Joseph Howell, Paymaster General
Matthew McConnell
Lieutenant Jonathan Barclay
Lieutenant Andrew Johnston
Society of the Cincinnati
Senate

notable location

New York
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

pay
certificates
post

document number

1790060970001

page start

1

transcription

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Joseph Howells EsqrPay Master GeneralNew York
[upside down at bottom of page]
9th June 1790from M. McConnellEntd
Philada 9th June 1790
Dear Sir
Inclosed are Lieuts Jno Barclays and Andrew Johnstons orders for their months pay for the use of the society of the Cincinnatis
The certificates I will thank you to take the trouble to inclose by post as soon as convenient. I hope the business of adjournment will come right in the Senate and am [undecipherable] with much esteem
Your Obt ServtMat. McConnell

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YZD24 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:375

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Matthew McConnell Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell New York [n/a]