Allowance for service
Document 1784Discusses Brearly's claim for an allowance for service in the Jersey Line in the Revolutionary War
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Cole. Brearly
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Type
Draft Letter
Description
Discusses Brearly's claim for an allowance for service in the Jersey Line in the Revolutionary War
Date
10/01/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1784100125501
Note
Letter is not signed but is in the hand of John Pierce
Notable persons
John Pierce
Colonel Brearly
United States
lieutenant colonel
Jersey Line
regimental paymaster
chief justice
Congress
Governor Jefferson
United States
Colonel Davis
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Notable items
examination
arguments
claim
allowance
services
pay
old emmissions
1 July 1779
appointment
1 June 1779
continuance in the service
doubts
16 April 1781
rules
civil appointment
rank in the army
application
22 July 1779
resolutions
out of the services
derangement
resignation
state