Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Document 1786Pierce discusses the pay of General Putnam and Capt. Jones.
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Office of Army Accounts
New York June 22d
Dear Sir
I will be much Obliged if you will [let the]
[undecipherable]
[that]
Genl Israels Putnam's pay [undecipherable: accounts] [have]
not been settled by you any farther than
to the first of January [17]80 and that
Capt [undecipherable] who was an Prisoner in
Canada has had no advances or [undecipherable: obtained]
by the States, for his pay and [undecipherable: emoluments]
I am Sir Your Obt
[Wolcott Ludlow]
[Endorsed: To Oliver Wolcott Esq / June 22d 1786.]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Pierce discusses the pay of General Putnam and Capt. Jones.
Date
06/22/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Document number
1786062237001
Page start
1
Note
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Notable persons
Oliver Wolcott
John Pierce
Capt. Jones
hostage
General Israel Putnam
Notable locations
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Canada

