John Pierce
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Claim of Colonel Morgan
08/25/1786 LetterbookThe Commissioner of Army Accounts writes George Morgan that the office has received his claim for pay as colonel during the war.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Claim of Captain Sullivan
06/29/1786 LetterbookLetter to Col. Oswald concerning the unsuccessful claim of Capt. John Sullivan. Congress honored Pierce with an approbation of his conduct in the case, yet Sullivan continues to insist on the accuracy …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Claim of Captain Sullivan
06/29/1786 LetterbookWrites Capt. John Sullivan in light of the enclosed act of Congress. Hopes that Sullivan is convinced that Pierce's conduct in respect to his claims was necessary, and that Pierce was not influenced …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Claim of Captain Sullivan
06/26/1786 LetterbookLetter to the President of Congress, Nathaniel Gorham, concerning settlement of the claim of Capt. John Sullivan, late a member of the cavalry in Pennsylvania.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Claim of Captain Sullivan
06/26/1786 LetterbookLetter to John Nicholson regarding the settlement of Capt. John Sullivan's claim.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Claim of Captain Sullivan
06/26/1786 LetterbookAcknowledges the receipt of claims by Capt. John Sullivan, which Pierce is enclosing to Congress.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Claim of Captain Croxall
07/07/1786 LetterbookInforms Capt. Charles Croxall that his enclosed account has been received and that he will not suffer from foreclosure on the 1st of August. Still, Pierce has not yet been able to examine into the …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Claim for monies spent recruiting
01/24/1786 Autograph Draft LetterDiscusses Roskrans' claim against the United States for certain monies paid out during recruiting service in the Revolutionary War
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Claim for commutation
08/24/1786 LetterbookInforms Capt. James Bruff that he has received his claim for commutation and will soon consider it. Bruff will not be able to receive subsistence pay however.
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Cited letter from Pierce
01/16/1786 Cited letter or documentCITATION Only. Cited in Pierce to White 01/24/1786. Mentioned that "several blanks water letter marks" were not in White's registers.
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Circular Letter Regarding Counterfeiting
10/30/1786 Draft LetterPierce encloses a register of certificates which he believes may have been counterfeited by Phelon. He directs the officers how to deal with possible counterfeits.
General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94)- No image
Charges on the Office's Books
05/19/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyPierce forwards an accounting of the charges against Capt. Dolliver in the record books of the Office of Army Accounts
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) 
Charges of abusing provisions
09/26/1786 Contemporary Copy of LetterDiscusses the abusing of provisions by officers in the U.S. Army, who he claims have not settled their accounts with the department.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Charges in books
11/29/1786 LetterbookInforms Jonathan Alvey that he stands charged in the books for 60 dollars.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Charge for goods received
11/29/1786 Autograph LetterInforms Alvey that he stands charged in his books with the sum of six dollars for goods received.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Certificates Due to Colonel Adams
06/01/1786 Autograph LetterThe Commissioner of Army Accounts encloses the certificates due to Colonel Adams.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Certificates due Colonel Adams
06/01/1786 Letterbook CopyThere are charges against Colonel Adams. Pierce wonders if White knew about them.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Certificate of Samuel Townsend
08/26/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts; mentions the certificate of Samuel Townsend.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Captain Doliver's accounts
06/06/1786 Letterbook CopyDoliver is told he is accountable for the money paid to his order and must produce receipts of Regiment.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Business of the Pay Office
05/08/1786 Author's Letterbook CopyCover letter for copies of account settlements that Wolcott had requested.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
Brother's account
09/14/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts concerning Mr. Houstoun's brother's account.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Brigadier General Smallwood's Account
01/16/1786 Autograph Draft LetterDiscusses a recommendation concerning certain charges to the account of Brigadier General Smallwood arising during service in the Revolutionary War
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)- No image
Brigadier General McIntosh's account
04/14/1786 Autograph LetterDiscusses the details of the settlement of a Brigadier General McIntosh's account (for Revolutionary War service)
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) 
Bounty payments
09/14/1786 LetterbookLetter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts respecting bounty payments.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Blanks from Windsor
08/26/1786 LetterbookRequests that Wolcott have blanks procured from Windsor and sent to the Office of Army Accounts. Pierce will refund any expense for Wolcott.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
