Settlement with Continental Regiments
Document 1784States that the office is "retarded" in its settlement with the Line; mentions clothing accounts.
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[undecipherable]
[HO]
Feby. 11. 1784
A[to] Uncombs
[Copy]
War Office Feby 11. 1784
Sir
It gives me very great mortification to find you are much retarded in accomplishing the views of your appoint ment, we shall however have this satisfaction th[at] the settlement within this [time] is not retarded by our fault or neglect, [necess?] every measure being [taken] for the Purpose—
I have informed Mr [undecipherable] of your [request] in [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] may be in Ph[iladelphi]a on the same beginning of th[e] the clothing accounts have [extended] our business [here] exceedingly— I am Sir your sincere friend
[To] [D?] Uncombs Esquire
Type
Autograph Letter
Description
States that the office is "retarded" in its settlement with the Line; mentions clothing accounts.
Date
02/11/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1784021137201
Page start
1
Note
This letter is not signed, but is likely written by John Pierce.
Notable persons
Andrew Dunscomb
John Pierce
Dunscomb
Line
Audibert
line
Notable locations
West Point
Philadelphia
New York
Notable items
War of Independence
settlement
clothing accounts

