Payment to Griffith Not an Authorized Disbursement

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Payment to Griffith Not an Authorized Disbursement

Description

Howell informs Poe that he has learned that Surgeon's Mate Richard Griffith received the money allowed by law in lieu of the forage to which he was entitled from Poe. Since this was not an authorized disbursement Poe is warned that it will not be admitted to his credit in the settlement of his account.

year created

1795

month created

02

day created

03

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

sent to location

Baltimore

in image

note

Partially illegible.

notable person/group

David Poe, Contractor
Joseph Howell

notable location

Baltimore
War Department, Accountant's Office

document number

1795020321101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) ZKH25 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 11
[view document] (2 pages) ZKH25a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 11

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell War Department [n/a]
Recipient David Poe Baltimore [n/a]