Report on enlistments with the recruiting account
Item
Type
Autograph Letter / Autograph Document Signed
Title
Report on enlistments with the recruiting account
Description
Buchanan Smith is forwarding to Howell his enlistments and recruiting account. He would have transmitted it sooner but failed to enlist more men following their return from the western expedition as he had hoped to do.
year created
1795
month created
01
day created
26
author
sent from location
Baltimore
recipient
sent to location
Accountant's Office, Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
Buchanan Smith
Joseph Howell
notable location
Baltimore
Accountant's Office, Philadelphia
notable item/thing
enlistments
recruiting accot. [account]
western expedition
vouchers
notable phrase
...I should have done it much sooner but expecting to enlist some of the men on their return from the western expedition but was disappointed.
document number
1795012670010
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XTA02 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:468 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XTA02a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:468 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Buchanan Smith | Baltimore | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | Accountant's Office, Philadelphia | [n/a] |