Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay matters of Captain Waugh and Captain Luke Broadhead

Description

Capt. Waugh has been paid the entire $480 of his supernumerary pay. Regarding Captain Luke Broadhead, the haste with which his account was settled resulted in him being granted $40 specie to which he is not entitled so that payment should be stopped if possible. The author still needs information regarding Col. Baker and the status of the power of attorney for Mr. Widesman[sic].

year created

1786

month created

10

day created

03

author

Joseph Howell

sent from location

New York

recipient

Jonathan Nicholson

in collection

Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Citations

in image

DDJ01

note

Cited in Nicholson to Howell 11/15/1786

author note

Joseph Howell

recipient note

John Nicholson

notable person/group

John Nicholson
Joseph Howell
Cap. James Waugh
the late 6th Regiment
Mr. Dungan
Cap. Luke Broadhead
Col. Baker
Mr. Widesman[sic]
Mr. Miller

notable location

New York

notable item/thing

settlement of the recruiting Account of Cap. James Waugh
Supernumerary pay
Sept. Pay of July and Subs. for June & July Dol. 80
Nov. Pay and Subsist. for Aug. & Sept. 120

Jan. Pay and Subsist. for October 60
Febry ditto ditto November 60
March ditto ditto December 60
July Balance supernumerary pay 100
Dollars 480
the whole of his supernumerary pay
an error in the Addition of Said account against the United States of 100 dollars Old Commission(?) equal to 40 Dollars specie
payment of his interest
Certificates of his depreciation
little or no Estate
an answer to my letters relative to Col. Baker and the Power of Attorney of Mr. Widesman[sic] left with Mr. Miller

notable phrase

At the time of settling the account of Cap. Luke Broadhead we were exceedingly hurried by which I since find their was an error in the Addition of Said account against the United States of 100 Dollars Old Commission(?) equal to 40 Dollars specie--

document number

1786100321155

page start

71
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