Claim of Colonel Harrison

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CollectionNational Archives and Records Administration: Ltrs Sent, J Pierce, Comm. Accounts, RG93 view image
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Date January 23, 1787
Author Name John Pierce (primary) Location: New York
Recipient Name Charles Harrison (primary)
Summary Responding to Colonel Harrison's claim, Pierce informs him of the details of his account and of several irregularities that need to be corrected.
Document Format Letterbook Copy
Document Notes Enclosed in Pierce to Dunscomb, 01/24/1787.
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Related Persons/Groups Charles Harrison; John Pierce; Andrew Dunscomb; Colonel Carrington; Artillery; Congress;
Related Places New York;
Keywords claim; pay and subsistance; examination of your account; sum of money; evidence; charge against you; 40 dollars monthly; extra pay; Resolution of February 18th 1779; old emissions; specie; old money establishment; depreciation; allowance; very small sum; sketch of your account; your attestation;
Key Phrases as I have no evidence of it, the same must stand as a charge against you until you show a sufficient reason for the contrary
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