Stop the Money from Capt. Melcher or I Shall Lose It!

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Stop the Money from Capt. Melcher or I Shall Lose It!

Description

Enclosed is an extract from the list of warrants issued by the Secretary of War in continuation through November 1793. Howell also want to know if Swan has stopped the money from Captain Melcher. This must be done or Howell will lose it.

year created

1793

month created

12

day created

14

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

note

:Partially obscured.
Two brief letters included in this document.

notable person/group

Caleb Swan, Paymaster
Joseph Howell

notable location

War Department, Accountant's Office
Headquarters

document number

1793121421001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZKG11 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 11
[view document] (2 pages) ZKG11a (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]