Concerning pay certificates

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter

Title

Concerning pay certificates

Description

Discusses the pay certificates of the named foreign officers and the pay of named officers of the Pennsylvania Line for travel expenses.

year created

1784

month created

04

day created

29

author

sent from location

Pay Office

recipient

in image

author note

John Pierce

recipient note

Mr. Morris.

notable person/group

Morris
John Pierce
Congress
General Duportail
Colonel Lamay
Lieutenant Colonel Canbray
Lieutenant Colonel Gouvion
Major Ville Franche
Captain Rochfontaine
gentlemen
public
foreign officers
paymaster general
Colonel Craig
Captain Seily [Suly]
Captain Claypoole
Lieutenant Stricker [Stucker]
Lieutenant Thornburry
Baron Steuben

notable location

Pay Office
Europe
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

warrants
pay
securities
deductions
certificates
dollars

document number

1784042921001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) YZV08 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:269

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce Pay Office [n/a]
Recipient Mr. Morris [unknown] [n/a]