Refusal to Pay Capt. Howe's Detachment

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Refusal to Pay Capt. Howe's Detachment

Description

Howell refuses to pay Howe's detachment during their dilatory march. If it had not been more than two months since Howe received his marching orders, his men would not have been in arrears more than the necessary time for such a march.

year created

1794

month created

07

day created

03

author

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburgh

in image

notable person/group

Captain Bezaleel Howe
Joseph Howell

notable location

Pittsburgh
Accountant's Office

document number

1794070321055

page start

176

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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:176

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Bezaleel Howe Pittsburgh [n/a]