Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Document 1786The Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General responds to Colonel Morgan's request for pay for his service during the Revolutionary War. Mentions an act of Congress published in newspapers across the country, making the demands of the army public.
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Col. Geo. Morgan
Aug 25. 1786
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Convoy by Mr Dearnes Depty
Type
Autograph Letter
Description
The Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General responds to Colonel Morgan's request for pay for his service during the Revolutionary War. Mentions an act of Congress published in newspapers across the country, making the demands of the army public.
Date
08/25/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Office of Army Accounts
Document number
1786082521601
Page start
1
Notable persons
Colonel George Morgan
John Pierce
Commissioner of Army Accounts
Paymaster General
public
Notable locations
Office of Army Accounts
Notable items
pay
act of congress
Newspaper
demands
examination