Pay of the Scouts of Kentucky
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Pay of the Scouts of Kentucky
Description
Since the Paymaster of the Troops is far advanced, it would be advisable to pay the Scouts at the Accountant's Office and an advertisement to that effect will be published in the Kentucky Gazette.
year created
1794
month created
04
day created
01
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
Paymaster of the Troops
scouts
notable location
Accountant's Office
Kentucky
notable item/thing
advertisement
pay
Kentucky Gazette
document number
1794040121155
page start
72
transcription
W.D. Accountants Office
April 1st, 1794
Sirs
As the situation of the Paymaster of the Troops is not stationary and as he is now so far advanced _ It would be more safe and convenient to the parties to pay the Scouts at this Office if it meets your approbation I will add a nota bena [sic] to the advertisement to be published in the Kentucky Gazette to that effect ~
I am Sir etc
Joseph Howell
The Secretary of War ~
April 1st, 1794
Sirs
As the situation of the Paymaster of the Troops is not stationary and as he is now so far advanced _ It would be more safe and convenient to the parties to pay the Scouts at this Office if it meets your approbation I will add a nota bena [sic] to the advertisement to be published in the Kentucky Gazette to that effect ~
I am Sir etc
Joseph Howell
The Secretary of War ~
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (408 pages) | YGA01 (408 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:137; P:72 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |