Settlement of the accounts of certain regiments of the Army
Document 1784Discusses methods for obtaining the records necessary to complete the settlement of the accounts of certain regiments of the Army.
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To Thomas Gasaway
Mr Comissioner
Receid April 11. 1786
Type
Draft Letter
Description
Discusses methods for obtaining the records necessary to complete the settlement of the accounts of certain regiments of the Army.
Date
04/14/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1784041437001
Page start
1
Note
This letter is not signed but is proabably written by John Pierce.
Notable persons
Thomas Gassaway
John Pierce
commissioner
officers
the Line
commanding officers of regiments
regimental paymasters
public officers
Pennsylvania Line
Maryland Line
pay office
office of army accounts
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Notable items
letter
February 25, 1783
the state
account
monies
paid
continent
settlement
accounts
depreciation
public prints
advertisement
service of the Line
information
pay
muster rolls
weekly returns
regimental records
enlistments
pay rolls
papers
evidence
adjustment of the accounts
vouchers
visit
business
journey