Letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Document 1786Discusses the settlement of accounts, certificates, and commutation pay with the Commissioner of Army Accounts.
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[from John Brownley
recd the 5 Aug: 1786
[undecipherable]]
To
John Pierce, Esqr
Pay Master General
on Public Business
New York
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Discusses the settlement of accounts, certificates, and commutation pay with the Commissioner of Army Accounts.
Date
07/29/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Richmond, Virginia
Repository
Document number
1786072970001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Pierce to Brownly, 08/25/1786.
Notable persons
John Pierce
Doctor John Brownley
Joseph Howell
Andrew Dunscomb
surgeon's mate
Commissioner of Army Accounts
paymaster general
congress
General Lincoln
Caleb Swan
Brownlee
Southern Army
Notable locations
New York
Richmond, Virginia
North Carolina
Notable items
liquidation
settlement
accounts
certificates
commutation pay
pay
continental accounts
newspaper
military service
application
subsistence
monies
stores
Revolutionary War
exchange