Accurate Receipts

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Accurate Receipts

Description

Porter will receive from Capt. Miles six months pay for himself and the company under his command. Howell stresses the importance of being as accurate as possible in obtaining receipts from his men and transmitting them with all convenient dispatch.

year created

1791

month created

12

day created

07

author

sent from location

Pay Office

recipient

in image

note

Author is assumed to be Joseph Howell, Accountant of the War Dept.

notable person/group

Lieutenant Moses Porter
Joseph Howell
Captain Miles
command

notable location

Pay Office
Georgia

notable item/thing

pay
command
receipts
books

document number

1791120721001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZLN06 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1
[view document] (2 pages) ZLN06a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Pay Office [n/a]
Recipient Moses Porter [unknown] [n/a]