Request for funds from Captain John Heth

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Request for funds from Captain John Heth

Description

Captain Heth writes to the paymaster general that he has been constantly on the march since January, to such an expense that it has depleted his funds. He asks for money. He notes that he has not received any pay or subsistence since he last settled.

year created

1792

month created

07

day created

17

author

sent from location

Camp Near Richmond

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
Captain John Heth
Paymaster General

notable location

Camp Near Richmond
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

pay and subsistence

document number

1792071770001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) ZMA17 (2 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2
[view document] (2 pages) ZMA17a (2 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Heth Camp Near Richmond [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]