Pay of Continental Army Judge Advocates
Document 1786Pierce discusses the pay and entitlements of judge advocates in the Continental Army at various periods of the Revolutionary War
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Pierce discusses the pay and entitlements of judge advocates in the Continental Army at various periods of the Revolutionary War
Date
05/11/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Document number
1786051121155
Page start
17
Note
The manuscript letter is not signed but is in Pierce's hand.
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Notable persons
John Kean
John Pierce
judge advocate for the army
Congress
Clark
captain
judge advocate general
colonel
deputy
lieutenant colonel
the line
Southern Army
officers
staff departments
Notable locations
New York
Massachusetts Bay
Peekskill
Notable items
pay
September 1775
dollars
21 October 1776
rations
6 June 1777
rank
27 March 1778
21 December 1779
subsistence
salary
appointment
27 March 1778
1 August 1780
27 September 1781
depreciation
11 July 1782
commission
appointment
resolve of 10 November 1780
emoluments
allowance
resolves of 16 August
18 September
14 October 1776
resolutions