Accounts of Southern Army Paymaster
Document 1786Discusses some details of the examination of Clay's accounts for his service as Paymaster to the Southern Army in the Revolutionary War.
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Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Discusses some details of the examination of Clay's accounts for his service as Paymaster to the Southern Army in the Revolutionary War.
Date
03/17/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1786031737001
Page start
1
Note
Not signed but in the hand of John Pierce.
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Notable persons
Joseph Clay
John Pierce
Comptroller
Treasury of the United States
Mr. Pendergast
Mr. Haig
Mr. Gervais
Major Burnett
Burwell
General Green
Greene
Southern Army
Notable locations
New York
Maryland
Notable items
application
business
accounts
information
dollars
currency
charges
warrants
receipts
entries
papers
sum
office
monies
principles
charge
warrant
overcharge
receipt
bills
evidence
hopes
business
delay
money
balance
monies
new emissions
Revolutionary War

