Enclosed Muster and Recruiting Account, Completed Per Instructions
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Enclosed Muster and Recruiting Account, Completed Per Instructions
Description
Notification Richmond enclosed muster and recruiting accounts and list of bounty paid, along with vouchers paid to Richmond. Attempted to adhere to instructions regarding proper form, requested he be notified if there were any errors on the accounts.
year created
1794
month created
07
day created
05
author
sent from location
New Brunswick
recipient
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
James Richmond
recruits
notable location
New Brunswick
notable item/thing
muster
recruiting account
account
roll
bounty
pay
vouchers
notable idea/issue
recruiting
mail
payment
pay
settlement
error
instructions
document number
1794070570101
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
July 1st 1794
From En.s James Richmond
Sub-Legion
NewBrunswick 1.st July 1794
Major Joseph Howel
Sir
Inclosed I send you my
Muster and Recruiting Account from the 31st May
to this date with the Receipts for the Monies
I have paid on Acct of Bounty, Copies of which
I have kept & had them signed on and witnessd,
as vouchers for myself when I come to
Settlement
I have endeavored to follow
the instructions goven me in making [undecipheraböe] this
account. if I have been quilty of any errors
in it. please to point them out and they
shall be remedied
I am Sir Your Hble Servant
Richmond [undecipherable] Ensign
Obedt
34 [editor's note: at bottom right corner]
From En.s James Richmond
Sub-Legion
NewBrunswick 1.st July 1794
Major Joseph Howel
Sir
Inclosed I send you my
Muster and Recruiting Account from the 31st May
to this date with the Receipts for the Monies
I have paid on Acct of Bounty, Copies of which
I have kept & had them signed on and witnessd,
as vouchers for myself when I come to
Settlement
I have endeavored to follow
the instructions goven me in making [undecipheraböe] this
account. if I have been quilty of any errors
in it. please to point them out and they
shall be remedied
I am Sir Your Hble Servant
Richmond [undecipherable] Ensign
Obedt
34 [editor's note: at bottom right corner]
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YXW21 (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Richmond, James |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YXW21a (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Richmond, James |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Richmond | New Brunswick | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |