Settling accounts with the states
Document 1786Discusses his proposed method for settling army accounts with the states in accordance with two resolutions of Congress.
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Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Discusses his proposed method for settling army accounts with the states in accordance with two resolutions of Congress.
Date
03/1786
Author
Recipient
Document number
1786039937001
Page start
1
Note
The document is not signed but is in Pierce's hand.
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Notable persons
Board of Treasury
John Pierce
Congress
regimental agents
Continental Army
supreme executive of the states
state lines
Invalid Corps
Hazen's Corps
the public
General Hazen
Notable locations
Congress
Treasury
Notable items
Resolutions of Congress
3 November 1783
21 May 1785
certificates of the final balances due to the late Army
settlement
accounts
receipts
register
information
numbers
dates
amount
securities
property of the United States
dollars
refund
directions

