Refund of the Deduction from My Pay
Document 1789Mercer finds that $38 has been deducted from his pay which ought to be refunded because he drew that money for Ensign Luce and paid it to him and took his receipt. Both Capt. Beatty and Mr. Luce have informed Mercer that the sum was charged to Mr. Luce and already deducted from his pay. The account should be examined and the money sent by Doctor Scott.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Mercer finds that $38 has been deducted from his pay which ought to be refunded because he drew that money for Ensign Luce and paid it to him and took his receipt. Both Capt. Beatty and Mr. Luce have informed Mercer that the sum was charged to Mr. Luce and already deducted from his pay. The account should be examined and the money sent by Doctor Scott.
Date
12/03/1789
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1789120370001
Page start
1
Note
Enclosure: Ensign Luce's receipt to Capt. Mercer for $38.
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
John Mercer
Notable locations
New York
Pittsburgh