Money to Discharge the Arrears of the Kentucky Militia
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Money to Discharge the Arrears of the Kentucky Militia
Description
Because certain arrears of the Militia of Kentucky have been refused discharge payment by William Morton, an advertisement has been transmitted to be published in Mr. Bradford's paper.
year created
1794
month created
03
day created
31
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Lexington, Kentucky
in collection
in image
recipient note
Peter January and Co. Merchants
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
arrears
Militia of Kentucky
Mr. Bradford
William Morton
notable location
Lexington, Kentucky
War Department
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
discharge
paper
newspaper
discharge
pay
advertisement
notable idea/issue
refusal of pay
advertisements taken out in protest
document number
1794033121055
page start
70
transcription
70
W.D. Accountants Office
March 31st 1794
Gentleman
It has been represented
to this Department that the Money placed in
the hands of William Morton to discharge
the arrears of certain Militia of Kentucky
for their service in the Year 1791 has been
refused payment, I have therefore transmitted
to Mr Bradford an advertisement to be pub=
lished in his paper, but lest any accident
should happen by one transmission, I take
the liberty to enclose a duplicate thereof to
you with a copy of my letter to him, re=
questing that you will please if any thing
should impede its progress to have the same
published ~
I am etc
Joseph Howell
Messrs Peter January & Co
Merhts Lexington
Kentucky
W.D. Accountants Office
March 31st 1794
Gentleman
It has been represented
to this Department that the Money placed in
the hands of William Morton to discharge
the arrears of certain Militia of Kentucky
for their service in the Year 1791 has been
refused payment, I have therefore transmitted
to Mr Bradford an advertisement to be pub=
lished in his paper, but lest any accident
should happen by one transmission, I take
the liberty to enclose a duplicate thereof to
you with a copy of my letter to him, re=
questing that you will please if any thing
should impede its progress to have the same
published ~
I am etc
Joseph Howell
Messrs Peter January & Co
Merhts Lexington
Kentucky
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YGA01 (408 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:137; P:70 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Peter January | Lexington, Kentucky | [n/a] |