Dr. William S. Alexander late Quartermaster for the Postal Charlotte in North Carolina with United States
Document 1785Payment to Dr. William S. Alexander late Quartermaster for the Postal Charlotte in North Carolina with United States.
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Office of Army Accounts November 28th 1786
I certify that the above is a true Copy taken from the original
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Col. Williams [undecipherable] in account with the United States Cr
1791
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the United States [undecipherable] from the [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] of [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] in the
[undecipherable] thereof, the [undecipherable] of the several
[undecipherable] of Rations [undecipherable] having at times been
[undecipherable] at the rate of [undecipherable] of Prisoners of Warrants to the [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] of some [undecipherable] yet [undecipherable] of [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] pay for [undecipherable]
Dollars 57,044
57,044
20,000
10,200
30,200
[undecipherable] Dollars 68,660
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Office of Army Accounts [undecipherable] 1786
I certify that the above is a true Copy taken from the original
[undecipherable] Joseph Howell [undecipherable]
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Payment to Dr. William S. Alexander late Quartermaster for the Postal Charlotte in North Carolina with United States.
Date
05/16/1785
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Document number
1785051621055
Page start
194
Note
Enclosed in Pierce to Board of Treasury, 11/28/1786.
Notable persons
John Pierce
John White
William Alexander
Joseph Clay
office of army accounts
Southern Army
escort to Board of War
Paymaster General
Notable locations
Office of Army Accounts, New York
post at Charlotte North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Notable items
continental money

