Request for Papers and Pay
Document 1784John Pierce replies to Colonel Willett's previous requests for personal papers and subsistence payment.
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[From Marinus Willett / January 18 1794]
[1) John [undecipherable] Esq [undecipherable] Geno]
[West / [undecipherable] / [undecipherable]]
[seal]
Dear Sir
[undecipherable] I saw you last & have been hoping to hear you had [undecipherable] [undecipherable: the pay] of my Company and the [undecipherable] I made with you of that [pay?] roll at Albany the 26th of [Feby?] [8]6, that I might have it in my hands to remove every difficulty that may obstruct. The formal [undecipherable] [Com]t settlement of my account with the [undecipherable] [undecipherable]. I thank you to favour me with those [undecipherable] as soon as you can that there may be as little delay as possible in [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in its proper [train?]. I have [undecipherable] not [found?] that I have received no Subsistence money [since?] [undecipherable] than [when?] the favour of [undecipherable] to forward my [Subst?] be agreeable to [some?] [time?] [speedily?] either to myself or Mr [undecipherable] at his [place?]
I should [undecipherable] favour me with a little letter [undecipherable] to me at No 36 Water
Street. With my sincere [respects?]
and the Compliments of the [Season?]
[undecipherable] believe me to be — with
great regard
and esteem
Dear Sir yours
very humble Servt.
Marinus Willett
New York
13th Jany 1794
[John Pierce Esq 2]
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's Files
Description
John Pierce replies to Colonel Willett's previous requests for personal papers and subsistence payment.
Date
01/20/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1784012021001
Page start
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Notable persons
Colonel Marinus Willett
John Pierce
Corps
Notable locations
West Point
Philadelphia
Notable items
subsistence
money
papers
account

