Account of John Piercell
Document 1793Certification of pay and service for John Piercell, late private in Colonel Lee's Legion of Virginia Artillery.
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[N° 573
John Purcell p[vt?]
Leg[ion] [undecipherable] artillery[?]
July 15, 1793]
D[r] the United States to John Purcell late [undecipherable] in [the?] [Legion?] [Artillery?]
To pay for the year 1793 [to?] [undecipherable]
a [undecipherable] Return
[undecipherable]
To [the?] [undecipherable] & [C?] [Div?] in [Service?]
[from?] 1 [April?] [undecipherable]
[Spring?] Pay
[undecipherable] 1 to [Embarkation?] [Service?]
10 [Nov?] 1 793
Dollars 160 ā
33.33
13.17
D[ollars] 167.30
[undecipherable]
War Department
July [undecipherable] 1793
Joseph Howell [undecipherable]
[undecipherable: The account of the Treasurer?]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification of pay and service for John Piercell, late private in Colonel Lee's Legion of Virginia Artillery.
Date
07/17/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1793071721001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Richard Harrison
Joseph Howell
John Piercell
Colonel Lee
Legion
John Purcell
Lee's Legion
Virginia Artillery
auditor of treasury
Dunscomb
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Virginia
Notable items
pay
balance
returns
gratuity

