Office of Army Accounts Business
Document 1786Discusses the priority for settling accounts; discusses the demands of an officer for pay and allowances; mentions pay certificates received and issued
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Mr White
March 13 1786
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Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Discusses the priority for settling accounts; discusses the demands of an officer for pay and allowances; mentions pay certificates received and issued
Date
03/13/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1786031337101
Page start
1
Note
This letter is not signed, but is likely written by John Pierce (written in his hand).
Notable persons
John White
John Pierce
noncomissioned officers and privates
officers of the line
Mr. Betts
Mr. Evans
Secretary at War
Lieutenant Truman
Colonel Adams
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
arrears
dollars
interest
13 March 1786
16 November 1783
account
settled
stage
demand
right to promotion
appointment
allowance
commissions
emoluments
resolutions
July
October
1782
certificate
pay
order
certificates
receipt

