Settlement of Pay for a French Officer
Document 1786Pierce discusses details of the settlement of pay for a French Officer, Major Capitaine, who served with the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War
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[May 6th 1786
Monsr Otto
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Type
Autograph Letter
Description
Pierce discusses details of the settlement of pay for a French Officer, Major Capitaine, who served with the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War
Date
05/06/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1786050621201
Page start
1
Note
The manuscript letter is not signed but is in Pierce's hand.
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Notable persons
Sieure Otto
John Pierce
Major Capitaine
United States
Colonel Gimat
French gentlemen
Mr. Rich and Peters
Notable locations
New York
France
Treasury Office
Notable items
accounts
certificate
balance due
settlement
dollars
interest
sum
paid
cash
demand

