Accounts Must Be Prepared According to the Comptroller's Instructions

Item

Type

Draft Letter Signed

Title

Accounts Must Be Prepared According to the Comptroller's Instructions

Description

Howell admonishes Swan that he must be attentive to that part of the Comptroller's instructions which specifies the mode that accounts are to be prepared for submission to the Accountant's office. A current account is to be forwarded with each transmission of Swan's vouchers, and the balance must agree with Swans books at the time of transmission.

year created

1793

month created

12

day created

06

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Caleb Swan, Paymaster of the Troops
Joseph Howell

notable location

War Department, Accountant's Office

document number

1793120621001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) ZKG08 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 11
[view document] (2 pages) ZKG08a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 11

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell War Department [n/a]
Recipient Caleb Swan [unknown] [n/a]