Drafts in Favor of Four Officers

Item

Type

Autograph Draft Letter Signed

Title

Drafts in Favor of Four Officers

Description

Enclosed are four letters containing drafts drawn by the Treasurer of the United States in Howell's favor and endorsed by him in the following gentleman's favor: Capt Henry Burbeck of the 1st Battalion of Artillery for $2,590; Capt. John Smith of the 1st US Regiment for $1652; Lieut. Moses Porter of the 1st Battalion of Artillery for $1,784.60; and Capt. Michael Rudolph of the 1st US Regiment for $819.

short description

Drafts in Favor of Four Officers

year created

1791

month created

05

day created

25

author

recipient

in image

notable person/group

John Habersham
Joseph Howell
Captain Henry Burbeck
Lieutenant Moses Porter
Captain John Smith
Captain Micahel Rudolph
Treasurer of the United States
1st Battalion of Artillery

notable location

Philadelphia
Pay Office

notable item/thing

four lettters
drafts in my favor
Bill of Exchange
endorsement

document number

1791052521101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZLC10 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1
[view document] (1 pages) ZLC10a (1 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Habersham [unknown] [n/a]