A.W. Dunscomb - Papers of the War Department

Settlement for Lee's Legion

12/31/1784 Author's Letterbook Copy

Settlement for a part of Lee's Legion and other pay matters

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

Returning clothing

08/13/1784 Recipient's Letterbook Copy

The author states that his responsibilities apply only to the State of Virginia so he is returning the clothing that would be assigned to Officers and Soldiers of other States. He requests that the …

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

Letter Citation

09/16/1784 Cited letter or document

Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 09/29/1784.

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09/02/1784 Cited letter or document

Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 09/16/1784. Reports the receipt of pay certificates. It may also have discussed the settlement of accounts for 1782 and 1783.

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Letter Citation

08/29/1784 Cited letter or document

Cited in Howell to Dunscomb 09/21/1784

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Letter Citation

08/17/1784 Cited letter or document

Cited in Howell to Dunscomb 09/21/1784

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Letter Citation

07/08/1784 Cited letter or document

Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 07/20/1784. May have concerned forged pay certificates.

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07/01/1784 Cited letter or document

Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 07/17/1784. Discusses the account of a Captain Bohanan and whether it should have been carried to the end of the Revolutionary War. Seeks information on whether the …

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Letter Citation

06/17/1784 Cited letter or document

Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb 07/06/1784.

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Letter Citation

06/11/1784 Cited letter or document

CITATION Only. Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 06/20/1784. The letter may have discussed the settlement of the pay accounts of the Virginia Line.

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06/10/1784 Cited letter or document

CITATION Only. Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 06/20/1784. The letter may have discussed the settlement of the pay accounts of the Virginia Line.

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Letter Citation

05/27/1784 Cited letter or document

Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 06/08/1784.

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Regarding settlement of accounts, subsistence, pay and balances; General Weedon's claims

02/10/1785 Autograph Letter Signed

Discusses settlement of accounts, subsistence, pay and balances due. Notes that General Weedon has no claim or right to pay or rations.

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

Regarding justness of pay

04/28/1785 Letterbook Copy

Discusses Roth's pay and issued certificates, Captain Armstrong's pay, Mr. Gordon's account, and the matter of depreciation and the invalid Regiment. Intends to give full justice, subjected to a …

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

Propriety of Captain Heard's charges; verification of musters

02/26/1785 Letterbook Copy

Mentions papers of the Legion by Captain Heard. Discusses the propriety of charges. Those not mustered must obtain certificate from Colonel Lee showing reasons. Asks for inquiry about Captain …

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

Pay settlement

12/31/1785 Autograph Letter Signed

Writes the Commissioner of Army Accounts regarding the pay settlement of Col. Charles Hamson (?), leaving it with Pierce to determine the claim. According to muster rolls the colonel was in the …

Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)

Number of Brigadier General pay entitlements in Virginia

02/08/1785 Letterbook Copy

Asks what number of Brigadier Generals are considered entitled to pay.

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

Letter Citation

09/10/1785 Cited letter or document

Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb 09/23/1795.

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Certificates issued; Rollis' pay; musters as the principles of settlement

03/04/1785 Letterbook Copy

Certificates issued. Discusses Rollis' pay. Musters are the principles of settlement. Can not deviate or risk fraud.

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

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06/24/1785 Cited letter or document

cite only Cited in Dunscomb Pierce 07/07/1785

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05/27/1785 Cited letter or document

Cited in Howell to Dunscomb, 06/10/1785.

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04/04/1785 Cited letter or document

Cited in Howell to Dunscomb, 04/04/1785.

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Settlement of Army accounts

04/27/1786 Cited letter or document

CITATION Only. Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 05/06/1786. May have mentioned his papers regarding settlement of Army accounts which Pierce discusses in Pierce to Dunscomb, 05/06/1786. May have also …

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Settlement of accounts

03/25/1786 Cited letter or document

CITATION Only. Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 04/12/1786. Letter enclosed accounts and certificates for Pierce's work in the settlement of Army regimental accounts.

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Cited letter

03/29/1786 Cited letter or document

CITATION Only. Cited in Pierce to Dunscomb, 04/12/1786. Letter enclosed accounts and certificates for Pierce's work in the settlement of Army regimental accounts.

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