Account of Matthew Cofer
Document 1794Certification of pay and service for Matthew Cofer, late private in Grayson's Regiment in the Virginia Line.
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N° 132
Matthew Cofer, Junr
Virginia Line
February 29th 1794
[Compensations Rights]
[Army War]
Dr The United States in Account with Matthew Cofer Junr [Pay of a] Sergeant
For his Pay from the 1st January
to the 3d July 31 — 8 Months
at 6⅔ dollars p Month — 40 —
Accountants Office
Phila 29th 1794
War Department
Letters in pursuance of an Act
of the first Session of the [undecipherable] Assembly
of the United States before the 27th March
1792 —
Jos Howell
Note. The amount of this claim rests on the
affidavit of Thomas Harrison herewith —
Signed [undecipherable]
The Auditor of the Treasury —
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification of pay and service for Matthew Cofer, late private in Grayson's Regiment in the Virginia Line.
Date
02/27/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794022721001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Richard Harrison
Joseph Howell
Private Matthew Cofer
Grayson
Regiment
Virginia Line
Congress
Thomas Harrison
auditor of treasury
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Virginia
Notable items
act of congress
pay
Revolutionary War
War for Independence
first session of second congress
claim merits
affidavit
pay
balance
certification

