Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts
Document 1786Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Pierce was appointed by Congress for settling the pay accounts of the Revolutionary War Army. Encloses depositions from Coates and Mills; mentions certificates.
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Type
Draft Letter
Description
Letter from the Commissioner of Army Accounts and Paymaster General. Pierce was appointed by Congress for settling the pay accounts of the Revolutionary War Army. Encloses depositions from Coates and Mills; mentions certificates.
Date
08/26/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Document number
1786082621001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Barrett
John Pierce
Norris
Ezra Coates
Henry Mills
Wright
Barnes
Turner
Attorney General
Commissioner of Army Accounts
Paymaster General
congress
Revolutionary War Army
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
settlement
pay accounts
depositions