Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
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Report from Deputy Paymaster of the Main Army
05/07/1784 Author's Letterbook CopyJohn Pierce sends a cover letter to the President of Congress that has enclosed a report from H. Whitmore, Deputy Paymaster of the Main Army, that indicates a discrepancy of 873 dollars.
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Relative to pay of Artificers
04/1784 Autograph Letter SignedQuestions regarding the pay entitlements of officers of artificers;
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Regarding warrants drawn on foreign officers
04/29/1784 Autograph LetterList of foreign officers in the army who drew warrants for pay from the war office.
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Receipt of certificates
02/29/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses receipt of certificates for troops at West Point.
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Receipt of certificate and writing supplies
01/28/1784 Autograph Letter fragmentPaymaster General is notifying Holt that he has gratefully received his letter, the certificate, writing paper, money, and a newspaper. Any blank certificates from Philadelphia should also be …
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Receipt for Funds
01/22/1784 Autograph Letter SignedReceipt for monies deposited on account with the Commissioner of Commissary Stores and Assistant Quartermaster, Samuel Hodgdon.
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Receipt for clothing
06/14/1784 Contemporary Copy of LetterDiscusses the settlement of the account of the 2nd New York Regiment of Artillery
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Receipt for certificates
05/24/1784 Autograph LetterMichael Connolly, a courier, issues a receipt for certificates obtained from John Pierce. Connolly also provides a statement of good faith that he will deliver the certificates as directed.
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Reasons for seizure of public funds
06/21/1784 Autograph Letter SignedCover letter for signed statement of officers of the garrison at West Point as to their reasons for an authorized seizure of public funds. (See "content notes")
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Rations for the Southern Army
11/19/1784 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Pierce encloses a letter to John Whitediscussing rations for the Southern Army.
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Rank and emoluments
02/14/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the status of his rank in the Army and the pay and emoluments due to him.
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Questions on an Officer's Status
01/04/1784 Autograph Letter SignedRequests information from Col. Hodgdon as to whether Captain Emes is to be continued the station he currently fills or be removed. Information either way will be satisfactory. Reference to letter …
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Quartermaster's Request for Guidance
01/02/1784 Autograph Letter SignedCaptain Worsely Emes sends a letter to Samuel Hodgdon, Commissary of Military Stores, seeking guidance for relinquishing his duties in his present post.
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Prospects of settling pay
03/09/1784 Autograph Letter SignedFinney requests of Howell information regarding the arrival of Mr. Pearce in Philadelphia and also wants to know the prospects of settling his pay.
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Procedures for disbursing funds
05/17/1784 Printed or published letterJohn Pierce encloses a letter to Captain Condy with instructions on authorized procedures for disbursing funds in support of the garrison at West Point.
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Procedure for settlement of a soldier's pay account
05/03/1784 Autograph Letter SignedEncloses a letter that asks for information regarding the proper procedure for the settlement of an individual soldier's pay account. Also informs Pierce of the sentiments of Congress on an issue …
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Prices of Military Stores
06/23/1784 Autograph Letter SignedRequest for prices of various articles of military stores listed in the letter.
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Petition for restitution of funds
05/05/1784 Letter, Type UndeterminedThe Commissioner of Army Accounts renders a negative opinion pertaining to the petition for restitution of funds made by Captain Johr. David Woelpper, German Battalion.
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Payment of an Account
02/10/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses the payment of an account.
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Payment for Goods Sent to Massachusetts Regiments
01/28/1784 Autograph Letter / Autograph DocumentThe author is responding to the recipient's request for funds to pay for goods advanced to several Massachusetts regiments. The author says that he needs specific orders in order to respond to such …
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Payment for Doctor Reed
11/19/1784 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Pierce sends to Philip Audibert a letter offering to make payment for Doctor Reed.
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Payment for Army goods
04/23/1784 Autograph Letter SignedDiscusses payment for goods ordered for the Army.
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Pay warrants
02/15/1784 Autograph LetterWarrants for pay at the war office.
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Pay Transfer
03/05/1784 Autograph Letter SignedOrder to transfer pay due to Logan to another officer
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Pay rolls and warrants
09/16/1784 Autograph Letter SignedJohn Pierce sends Colonel Morris Graham a letter pertaining to the pay rolls and warrants of his troops.
Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)
