Requesting information on Thomas Dickinson
Document 1785The Commissioner of Army Accounts writes Mr. Thompson regarding Thomas Dickinson. Pierce asks for Thompson's knowledge and opinion of Dickinson's account. Dickinson is seeking payment for cartouch boxes.
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Litchfield November 30 89
Sir
M[r] [undecipherable] Dubrenois of [undecipherable] I am informed
or [his] [undecipherable]
has [an] account which he intends to present
to [undecipherable] [General?] since [undecipherable] for [undecipherable]
and for the supply of [undecipherable] [about] [horses/forces?]
or [undecipherable] as [undecipherable] on a contract made by him
with [undecipherable] Parsons — which account I am inform'd
has been before you — and one of a similar
nature [settled?] [undecipherable] by you — will you be so good
as to inform me of your knowledge & opinion
of this [claim?] and the reason he did not pass
your Office? I am &c
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
The Commissioner of Army Accounts writes Mr. Thompson regarding Thomas Dickinson. Pierce asks for Thompson's knowledge and opinion of Dickinson's account. Dickinson is seeking payment for cartouch boxes.
Date
11/30/1785
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Litchfield
Document number
1785113021001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Thompson
John Pierce
General Parsons
Thomas Dickinson
Notable locations
Litchfield
Notable items
cartouch boxes
accounts
contracts
supply
payment

