Account of Surgeon's Mate
Document 1786Account of Doctor John Brownley with the United States, serving as Surgeon's Mate in the 4th Virginia Regiment during the Revolutionary War.
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[Mr Brownley
Recd the 5 Augt 1786
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The United States in Account with [undecipherable] Brownley
Dr. Dols
1782
To Rations March [undecipherable] to Dec [undecipherable] 51/4
To [undecipherable] at [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
1783
To [undecipherable] from January [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
May [undecipherable] from January [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] as [undecipherable] 317/46
318/13
Cr. Dols
By Cash [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
By Rations new [undecipherable]
By [undecipherable] Rations [undecipherable]
By [undecipherable] 318/13
[undecipherable] before me
May 28, 1786
[undecipherable] Brittain [undecipherable]
On the list of prisoners of the Southern Army is mentioned in the Column of Surgeons — Brownlee taken 12 May 1780 and was Returned as a Surgeon by Mistake — he would therefore be entitled to a Settlement up to 1 May 1783. being the time of his exchange, had this claim been Made prior to 1 Aug 1786 — but as it was Not, he is precluded by the Limitation Act of Congress of 2 Novr 1786 —
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P [undecipherable] 18 Octr 1787
Type
Document Signed
Description
Account of Doctor John Brownley with the United States, serving as Surgeon's Mate in the 4th Virginia Regiment during the Revolutionary War.
Date
07/29/1786
Author
Recipient
Document number
1786072990101
Page start
6
Note
Enclosed in Brownley to Pierce, 07/29/1786.
Notable persons
Doctor John Brownley
Joseph Howell
James Buchanan
Southern Army
congress
surgeon's mate
General Lincoln
Notable locations
Virginia
New York
Richmond
Notable items
claim
settlement
pay
subsistence

