Pay Request for War Service
Document 1784Inquiry as to how to obtain a warrant for three months pay and subsistence for 1782. Settlement of accounts. Discusses his long service, mentions that he was a prisoner of war, and intent to go into business.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Inquiry as to how to obtain a warrant for three months pay and subsistence for 1782. Settlement of accounts. Discusses his long service, mentions that he was a prisoner of war, and intent to go into business.
Date
01/16/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Document number
1784011621055
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Pierce
William Scudder
Congress
Mr. Carleton
Hr. Hammond
Mr. Ankin
Paymaster General
Notable locations
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Elizabeth Town, New Jersey
Philadelphia
Notable items
warrants
pay and subsistence
authority
power
disappointed
opinion
certificate
manner to further proceed
accounts
Spring
business
compliments