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• Final settlement due January 1, 1787 Author: Joseph Stacy Recipient: John Pierce Summary: Requests that Pierce pay Homer Sherman his final settlement for service in the Invalid Regiment.
• [Circular] January 2, 1787 Author: Benjamin Walker Recipient: Thomas Collins Summary: Walker transmits an enclosed letter for the perusal of the Governor of Delaware and requests that the return be sent to the appropriate officer.
• Incorrect Charges January 2, 1787 Author: Benjamin Walker Recipient: Thomas Collins Summary: Walker informs Collins that many of the charges against his department from the States are incorrect. Therefore, it is imperative that Delaware submit wholly accurate returns as soon as it is feasible.
• Cited letter or document, Henry Knox to William Price January 3, 1787 Author: Henry Knox Recipient: William Price Summary: Letter, Citation only Cited in Price to Knox, 03/12/1787.
• Irregularities in account January 3, 1787 Author: John Pierce Recipient: A.W. Dunscomb Summary: The Commissioner of Army Accounts informs Dunscomb of irregularities in his account and requests that all documentation be sent to him forthwith.
• Report on Ordnance & Stores January 3, 1787 Author: William Price Recipient: Henry Knox Summary: Price informs Knox that he has forwarded the returns of ordnance and quartermaster stores for the month of January 1786. Omitted from the November order were five bundles of nail rods and seventy five camp kettles which are included in the current order.
• Settlement of Major Erkuries Beatty account January 3, 1787 Author: Major Erkuries Beatty Recipient: Joseph Howell Summary: Beatty has sent copies of receipts for payments to Colonel Harmer's Regiment so that his account can be settled promptly.
• Letter Citation January 3, 1787 Author: Major Erkuries Beatty Recipient: John Pierce Summary: Cited in Pierce to Beatty, 01/18/1787.
• Source of pay for Miles and Attlee's regiments and Captain John Murray's company January 3, 1787 Author: Jonathan Nicholson Recipient: Joseph Howell Summary: Nicholson asks Howell if he can ascertain the source of the pay for Miles and Attlee's regiments, and particularly Capt. John Murray's company, for August, September, and October 1776.
• Account of Captain Groins January 4, 1787 Author: John Pierce Recipient: John Hopkins Summary: Informs Hopkins that the account of Captain Groins omits the amount for the purchase of a wagon and team. Therefore his order must be held until he produces a certificate that accounts for this sum.