Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Document 1785John Pierce writes to Colonel Francis Johnston in an effort to contact the former commnader of the Canadian Regiment, Colonel Moses Hazen. Pierce is attempting to querry Hazen about his onetime wayward paymaster, Robert Dill.
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[Col. Frances Johnston]
[Septr 23, 1785]
[Copied]
[illustration: ornamental flourish]
[undecipherable]
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's Files
Description
John Pierce writes to Colonel Francis Johnston in an effort to contact the former commnader of the Canadian Regiment, Colonel Moses Hazen. Pierce is attempting to querry Hazen about his onetime wayward paymaster, Robert Dill.
Date
09/23/1785
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1785092337101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Francis Johnson
John Pierce
Moses Hazen
Robert Dill
paymaster
the Canadian Regiment
gentlemen
surveyor
Notable locations
New York
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Notable items
duplicate letters