Army accounts and troop pay
Document 1784Discusses the status of the settlement of army accounts and pay for the troops.
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Dear Sir. Pay Mrs Phila March 10. 1784
Your of the 16th 24th & 10th Ulto are received & have thrown their Contents — sensed to our giving Mr Monroe any Assistance, it has not been in my power as we have been [strikethrough: very] Constantly & [undecipherable] & preparing the Accts for Settlement, beside have Mr fellows return from me largely he has drawn [strikethrough: from] on my Warrants [undecipherable]
Mr Morris has wanted the Advances from the Ms on 6 months Amounting to 1334. 9 pens. as I have Sent you by the Agen: Patrique as of the Platt Enclosed. have Mr Morris said Nothing to [strikethrough: me] now about the two — [undecipherable] but this as to the man — On the Pay for War Paind — has I Send to in Going to give the former Ofens. the 3 months to say, but them for the years 1783. on 6 months Notes. we must give an — Some more Principl — Please Enclosed you that Return for 2d term, also the Private Accts by means of out of fund. No new entrances are Regiment that were & the per, expect Law begins is Common Advances in the P. Books. for as we are at once making final follow with the of pass — Mr Monroe has wrote you the Aud of the money; depend upon you in
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Discusses the status of the settlement of army accounts and pay for the troops.
Date
03/10/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pay Office, Philadelphia
Document number
1784031021001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Pierce
Phillip Audibert
Howell
Congress
Morris
foreign officers
Lee
Legion
Carleton
Notable locations
Pay Office, Philadelphia
West Point
Treasury
Notable items
accounts
settlement
warrants
subsistence
dollars
pay
notes
business
regiments
money
books
payments
returns

