Pay for Captains Sedam and Howe and Their Recruits, and Michael G. Houdin of Albany
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Pay for Captains Sedam and Howe and Their Recruits, and Michael G. Houdin of Albany
Description
The Treasurer is to remit to Fish the necessary funds to pay Michael Houdin, and Captains Sedam and Howe and their recruits during specified periods of 1793-1794.
year created
1794
month created
04
day created
05
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Nicholas Fish
Joseph Howell
Captain Sedam
Captain Howe
Michael G. Houdin
Supervisor New York
Treasurer
recruits
Captain Bezaleel Howe
notable location
West Point
New York
Accountant's Office
Albany
notable item/thing
pay
salary
money
document number
1794040521355
page start
77
transcription
W.D. Accountants Office
April 5th 1794
Sirs
The Treasurer is directed to remit
to you the following sums viz.
To be paid Michael G. Houdin [?] at Albany
For Salary from 1st July 1793 to 31st March 1794 inclusive _ _ _ 180.00 To be paid to Capt Ro. Ledam [?] For pay of his recruits for Decembr 1793 _ _ _ 31.87 To be paid do for pay of himself and his recruits for Janry & Feby 1794 _176.80
To be paid Capt Bezl Howe
For pay of himself and his recruits
For January & February 1794 _ _ _ 250.70
78
For which you will be pleased to take
duplicate receipts accordingly.
As Capt Ledam [?] is ordered to your
city I suppose it would be best for you to retain his Money until he arrives~
I am Sirs etc
Joseph Howell
Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor - New York
April 5th 1794
Sirs
The Treasurer is directed to remit
to you the following sums viz.
To be paid Michael G. Houdin [?] at Albany
For Salary from 1st July 1793 to 31st March 1794 inclusive _ _ _ 180.00 To be paid to Capt Ro. Ledam [?] For pay of his recruits for Decembr 1793 _ _ _ 31.87 To be paid do for pay of himself and his recruits for Janry & Feby 1794 _176.80
To be paid Capt Bezl Howe
For pay of himself and his recruits
For January & February 1794 _ _ _ 250.70
78
For which you will be pleased to take
duplicate receipts accordingly.
As Capt Ledam [?] is ordered to your
city I suppose it would be best for you to retain his Money until he arrives~
I am Sirs etc
Joseph Howell
Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor - New York
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YGA01 (408 pages) | Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) | V:137; P:77 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Nicholas Fish | New York | [n/a] |