Settlement of Pay Account
Document 1784Discusses settlement of accounts. requests advance of notes to the amount of his commutation per resolution of Congress.
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John Pierce Esquire
Commissioner of Accounts
[by Captain Phelps] West Point
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Discusses settlement of accounts. requests advance of notes to the amount of his commutation per resolution of Congress.
Date
01/07/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Document number
1784010760101
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Notable persons
John Pierce
James Fairlie
Commissioner of Accounts
Congress
Captain Shelon
general officers
gentlemen at headquarters
paymaster general
Notable locations
West Point
New York
New York
West Point
headquarters
Notable items
account
United States
leisure
jaunt
advance
notes
amount
commutation
resolve of Congress
June
final settlement
the Army
resolve
opinion
contrary opinion
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