Various Pay Office Affairs

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Various Pay Office Affairs

Description

Settlement of debt from the sales of a confiscated store at Yorktown. Exoneration of debts through commissions. Pay of officers.

year created

1784

month created

01

day created

20

author

recipient

sent to location

West Point

in image

notable person/group

John Pierce
Major Segond
Paymaster General
officers of the Southern Army
Colonel Pickering
the Army
officers of the Virginia Line
Mr. Stokely
paymaster
officers

notable location

West Point
Philadelphia
Richmond
Yorktown
New York
Virginia

notable item/thing

account
debt
settlement
application
receipt
circumstances
business
the distribution
the person
great care
pay
orders
money
reward
exonerated
commissions

notable phrase

the debt returned on the sales of the confiscated store at Yorktown for the officers of the Southern Army
I wish to be informed how i am to be exonerated from the debt
neither fee nor reward
I must be exonerated from it
by allowing me the usual commissions you will enable me to bear the loss

document number

1784012060001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (4 pages) CET03 (4 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:204

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Major Segond [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Pierce West Point [n/a]