Settlement of German soldiers' accounts
Document 1784Discusses the settlement of the German soldiers' accounts. Discusses the prospect of obtaining money or Robert Morris's notes for the War Office
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[Docket: T 42 / July 11. 1784 / M [undecipherable: John/James] [undecipherable: White?] / [undecipherable]]
No 2 Philadelphia July 11. 1784
D Sir
Yours N 2 is arrived — I am fearful the German Soldiers have all been settled with, I of course the advances of the State cannot be covered — Mr Richmond had however better make out the receipts and forward them, that the proper enquiry and answer may be [undecipherable] but I cannot give more than my opinion on the subject, that they will undoubtedly be properly answered and that I will allow them the testimoniary which is due to the [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] answer as I have done to Northern loans — this becomes so necessary & important that I conceive they need be under no apprehensions concerning this allowance — I wish to be informed whether you will be able to obtain money on Morris' Notes [undecipherable] from the [undecipherable] of the State [undecipherable] I send your [undecipherable] my complim[en]ts to Mr Richmond
Type
Autograph Letter
Description
Discusses the settlement of the German soldiers' accounts. Discusses the prospect of obtaining money or Robert Morris's notes for the War Office
Date
07/11/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1784071137001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John White
John Pierce
German soldiers
Mr. Richmond
Northern Lines
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Notable items
settled
accounts
inquiry
answer
opinion
rewarded
customary subsistence
business
apprehensions
allowances
money or Morris's notes

