Letter from Captain John Heth to Paymaster Joseph Howell concerning balance of payment
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Letter from Captain John Heth to Paymaster Joseph Howell concerning balance of payment
Description
Captain Heth encloses a receipt for $76 received, which is all he has received of the $200 sent by Ensign Younghusband of the recruiting service. Younghusband is in Virginia or North Carolina. When he returns, Heth will get a receipt. In post script, clerk B. Millflin notes that on 17 April 1792 a warrant for $200 was paid to Ensign Younghusband to be carried to Captain Heth.
year created
1792
month created
07
day created
23
author
sent from location
Camp Near Richmond
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
John Heth
B. Mifllin
Secretary of War
Joseph Howell
Ensign Younghusband
Accountant's Office
Ca[ptain Smith
Paymaster General
Major Joseph Howell
notable location
Camp Near Richmond
Virginia
North Carolina
Philadelphia
War Office
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
warrants
receipts
document number
1792072370001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZMA20 (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) | ZMA20a (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] |