John Pierce
893 documents
William Alexander and Thomas Commander Russell
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts regarding the case of William Alexander and Thomas Commander Russell; discuses the Board of Treasury.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Virginia House of Delegates
Letter to the Board of Treasury regarding the Commissioner of Army Account's communication with the Virginia House of Delegates.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Various claims
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts respecting various claims; mentions Richard Dullam and General Gates.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Territory ceded by Virginia to Congress
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Board of Treasury respecting the claims of the Virginia House of Delegates for expenses in subduing and maintaining the territory ceded to Congress …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Resignation of Captain Gibbon
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts regarding the resignation of Captain Gibbon.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Questionable Propriety of Captain Town's Claim
Pierce reluctantly agrees to pay Captain Town's claim but only because it is allowed by the Resolve of November 2nd, 1785. Otherwise, he doubts the propriety of a claim that should have been made at …
Presidents Papers, John Sullivan, 1787-May, 1788Petition of Major LeRoy
Report on the Petition of Major Faunt LeRoy, who served under Colonel Stephen Moylan's Regiment of Light Dragoons during the war.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Petition of Cosimo Medici
Report on the Petition of Cosimo Medici
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Officers of the 4th Regiment of Dragoons
Writes that the officers of the 4th Regiment of Dragoons are daily making application at the office for a settlement of their accounts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Offering condolences for loss
Offers his condolences to John White, who recently lost a family member. Briefly mentions the account of Governor Smallwood of Maryland.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Money for the Stage Owners
Pierce has received a sum from John Hopkins to be paid to the stage owners for transportating a box of [?] from Richmond to New York.
Virginia Loan Office Records (Oversize), 1777-1824. (RG217)Memorial of Mary Cransbury
Report on the Memorial of Mary Cransbury, widow of the late Francis Cransbury in the New York battalion
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Memorial of Hannah Pierce
Report on the Memorial of the widow of Lieutenant Pierce, late in Captain Simon Spaulding's company, raised in the town of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Memorial of David Brearly
Report on the Memorial of David Brearly, concluding that he is not entitled to the benefits of the depreciation as he requests.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Lieutenant Mitchel's balance
Sends a copy of the receipt given to Mr. Weriat for Lieutenant Mitchels' balance
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Letter to the Governor of Georgia
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Governor George Handley - addressed as "His Excellency the President of Georgia" - respecting General Putnam and other officers.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Letter to the Board of Treasury
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Board of Treasury; mentions his journey from Virginia to New York; mentions Colonel Henley.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Letter to the Board of Treasury
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Board of Treasury
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to Andrew Dunscomb; mentions the Board of Treasury.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Leave of absence due to illness
The Commissioner of Army Accounts informs the President of Congress that he will be taking a leave of absence for a few months on request of his physician.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Leave of absence
Writes the Board of Treasury concerning his soon-to-begin leave of absence for a few months, as requested by his physician. Joseph Howell will take up the duties in his absence.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)John Pierce discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
John Pierce asks Joseph Howell to make arrangements to have mail forwarded to him in Philadelphia.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)John Pierce discusses army accounts with Joseph Howell
John Pierce directs Joseph Howell to obtain a copy of a letter from the Treasury Board.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Illinois accounts
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts to the Board of Treasury regarding the Illinois accounts.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)Enclosed Return of Certificates
Encloses a return of certificates, issued by himself, and requested by Ellery.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
